Value of food imports in Africa 2010-2023

Published by
Doris Dokua Sasu,
Jan 30, 2025

In 2023, food imports into Africa reached almost 100 billion U.S. dollars. This was a decrease from 104.2 billion U.S. dollars in the previous year. Over the period observed, total food imported into the continent increased by about 82.6 percent, with some fluctuations.

Value of food imported into Africa from 2010 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)

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December 2024

Region

Africa

Survey time period

2010 to 2023

Supplementary notes

Data comprise official figures and source estimates.

Figures are rounded.

Data exclude fish.

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