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INDIA : India’s Trade with the African Region notched US$ 38.96 Billion in the year 2009-10 (DGCI&S provisional figures) constituting 8.37% share in India’s total trade. Trade with the region has grown at a CAGR of 18.10% from US$ 4.48 Billion in 1996-97.
AFRICA : 54 Countries, 1 billion people, US$ 1.01 Billion of trade. Imports worth US$ 468 billion include Mineral Fuels, Oils, Machinery, Vehicles including Boats, Ships, Aircrafts, Electronics & Electricals, Iron & Steel & Articles thereof, Cereals, Plastics, Pharmaceuticals, etc.

Top 20 product groups imported by select African countries ............. [More].
Top 5 Countries Exporting to DRC
All values in USD Billion
Year 2006
Year 2007
Year 2008
Rank Country Imported Value Rank Country Imported Value Rank Country Imported Value

1

United States of America

1.55

1

Portugal

2.30

1

Portugal

3.34

2

Portugal

1.52

2

United States of America

1.28

2

China

2.93

3

Republic of Korea

1.04

3

China

1.23

3

United States of America

2.12

4

China

0.89

4

Brazil

1.22

4

Brazil

1.97

5

Brazil

0.84

5

South Africa

0.77

5

South Africa

0.90

Source: UN database