Argentina Africa Commercial Exchange 1961 - 2010

P R E S E N TAT I O N T h e c h a r t s p r e s e n t e d b e l o w w e r e p ro d u c e d i n t h e f ra m e w o r k o f t h e r e s e a r c h d e v e l o p e d b y D r. G l a d y s L e c h i n i c o n c e r n i n g t h e relations among Argentina, Brazil and the African countries. S o m e o f t h e s e c h a r t s h a v e b e e n i n c l u d e d i n t h e b o o k s “A r g e n t i n a y África en el espejo de Brasil : ¿política por impulsos o c o n s t r u c c i ó n d e u n a p o l í t i c a e x t e r i o r ? ”, C L A C S O, B u e n o s A i r e s ( 2 0 0 6 ) a n d “A r g e n t i n a a n d S o u t h A f r i c a f a c i n g t h e c h a l l e n g e o f t h e X X I C e n t u r y : B ra z i l a s t h e m i r ro r i m a g e ”, Ro s a r i o, U N R E d i t o ra (2011). PRECSUR decided to share the complete series of charts with data a b o u t c o m m e r c i a l e xc h a n g e , d i p l o m a t i c v i s i t s a n d o f f i c i a l agreements from 1960 to 2010. They are essential tools to understand the development of the links among the above mentioned states along the years, which is one of the objectives of our research group. R o s a r i o, J a n u a r y 2 0 1 5 . I N

Argentine Exports to Africa (1961-1989) (in u$d 1000) Years

World Total

Africa Total

%Africa Total/ World Total

South Africa

%South Africa/ %South Africa/ Africa Total World Total

1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969

964.116 1.216.028 1.365.086 1.410.350 1.493.409 1.593.242 1.464.529 1.367.865 1.621.079

7.475 11.427 10.609 6.231 11.707 9.072 14.055 10.567 15.681

0,78% 0,94% 0,78% 0,44% 0,78% 0,57% 0,96% 0,77% 0,97%

1.823 3.144 1.738 1.572 1.340 4.392 1.918 1.476 1.394

24,39% 27,51% 16,38% 25,23% 11,45% 48,41% 13,65% 13,97% 8,89%

0,19% 0,26% 0,13% 0,11% 0,09% 0,28% 0,13% 0,11% 0,09%

1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979

1.773.167 1.740.348 1.941.098 3.266.003 3.930.702 2.961.264 3.916.058 5.651.842 6.399.540 7.809.924

18.778 19.134 22.683 62.426 165.013 184.549 154.274 250.812 182.976 295.900

1,06% 1,10% 1,17% 1,91% 4,20% 6,23% 3,94% 4,44% 2,86% 3,79%

3.953 2.638 3.279 12.088 18.733 7.525 4.702 5.882 9.992 9.912

21,05% 13,79% 14,46% 19,36% 11,35% 4,08% 3,05% 2,35% 5,46% 3,35%

0,22% 0,15% 0,17% 0,37% 0,48% 0,25% 0,12% 0,10% 0,16% 0,13%

1980 1981

8.021.418 9.143.044

219.400 255.100

2,74% 2,79%

15.566 18.103

7,09% 7,10%

0,19% 0,20%

1982

7.624.936 7.836.063 8.107.405 8.396.017 6.852.213 6.360.160 9.134.812 9.579.271

398.100 421.800 371.456 404.473 316.429 133.563 347.123 258.640

5,22% 5,38% 4,58% 4,82% 4,62% 2,10% 3,80% 2,70%

19.144 171.994 122.658 77.396 46.544 38.011 70.126 73.345

4,81% 40,78% 33,02% 19,14% 14,71% 28,46% 20,20% 28,36%

0,25%

1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989

S o u r c e : INDEC, Buenos Aires.

2,19% 1,51% 0,92% 0,68% 0,60% 0,77% 0,77%

Argentine Imports from Africa (1961-1989) (in u$d 1000) 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969

1.460.378 1.356.502 980.677 1.077.164 1.198.551 1.124.306 1.095.542 1.169.189 1.576.091

12.006 17.741 6.212 3.435 13.814 30.219 5.987 7.742 11.105

0,82% 1,31% 0,63% 0,32% 1,15% 2,69% 0,55% 0,66% 0,70%

1.938 3.159 1.593 793 1.172 1.554 1.759 3.126 6.487

16,14% 17,81% 25,64% 23,09% 8,48% 5,14% 29,38% 40,38% 58,42%

%South Africa/ World Total 0,13% 0,23% 0,16% 0,07% 0,10% 0,14% 0,16% 0,27% 0,41%

1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979

1.694.041 1.868.067 1.904.682 2.229.468 3.634.918 3.946.501 3.033.044 4.161.539 3.833.655 6.700.055

10.870 8.893 17.889 15.443 278.600 167.745 115.392 63.704 185.200 290.000

0,64% 0,48% 0,94% 0,69% 7,66% 4,25% 3,80% 1,53% 4,83% 4,33%

7.174 3.550 5.524 5.951 9.314 9.664 12.599 19.756 21.431 33.845

66,00% 39,92% 30,88% 38,54% 3,34% 5,76% 10,92% 31,01% 11,57% 11,67%

0,42% 0,19% 0,29% 0,27% 0,26% 0,24% 0,42% 0,47% 0,56% 0,51%

1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989

10.540.603 9.430.010 5.336.914 4.504.156 4.584.672 3.814.148 4.724.053 5.817.818 5.321.565 4.203.194

147.500 124.700 32.500 29.500 18.103 15.030 33.088 75.632 69.180 25.219

1,40% 1,32% 0,61% 0,65% 0,39% 0,39% 0,70% 1,30% 1,30% 0,60%

53.402 44.056 30.994 23.545 16.446 14.482 31.046 48.815 43.328 19.089

36,20% 35,33% 95,37% 79,81% 90,85% 96,35% 93,83% 64,54% 62,63% 75,69%

0,51% 0,47% 0,58% 0,52% 0,36% 0,38% 0,66% 0,84% 0,81% 0,45%

Years

World Total

Africa Total

S o u r c e : INDEC, Buenos Aires.

%Africa Total/ World Total

South Africa

%South Africa/ Africa Total

Tr a d e b e t w e e n A r g e n t i n a a n d A f r i c a ( 1 9 9 0 - 2 0 0 0 ) (in u$d 1000)

Argentine exports to Africa Years Total from Africa

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

415.637

404.009

692.009

403.833

541.226

897.037

1996 1.126.001

1997 1.255.439

1998 1.122.647

1999 1.108.086

2000 1.080.318

World Total 12.352.595 11.977.785 12.234.949 13.117.758 15.839.213 20.963.108 23.810.717 26.392.459 26.440.998 23.332.719 26.412.000 % Africa/Total

3,36%

3,37%

5,66%

3,08%

3,42%

4,28%

4,73%

4,76%

4,25%

4,75%

4,09%

Argentine imports from Africa Years

1990

Total from Africa

21.549

World total

4.078.465

% Africa/Total

0,53%

1991 112.825

1992 106.586

1993 134.339

1994 190.250

1995 256.180

1996 281.365

1997 330.895

1998 216.510

1999 207.120

2000 445.349

8.275.271 14.871.754 16.783.513 21.590.255 20.121.682 23.761.809 30.450.139 31.403.509 25.508.157 25.245.097

1,36%

S o u r c e : INDEC, Buenos Aires.

0,72%

0,80%

0,88%

1,27%

1,18%

1,09%

0,69%

0,81%

1,76%

Argentine Exports to Africa (1999-2000) Selected Countries (in U$D 1000) Years

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

Angola

22,683

19,970

14,925

6,957

2,999

19,774

38,898

4,138

6,207

7,074

11,807

Algeria

46,819

39,992

13,545

8,313

30,213

61,061

80,642

40,188

69,701

110,720

69,866

89

25

0

0

11

2,144

3,980

150

0

0

0

0

0

1,564

612

202

2,006

1,051

951

0

45

20

Botswana Cape Verde Cameroon

233

70

88

1,755

51

776

164

226

1,230

658

268

Congo

1,891

2,323

2,776

1,815

979

885

1,236

1,973

9,061

2,356

4,000

Ivory Coast

6,048

1,368

79

415

797

6,863

4,340

15,662

1,203

7,377

4,219

Egypt

134,216

141,085

156,002

135,417

151,493

228,526

323,328

459,104

397,212

386,376

348,849

Gabon

3,598

3,456

3,137

4,007

1,613

2,327

2,119

1,225

1,323

1,708

1,067

Ghana

847

2,260

976

1,306

721

2,557

2,007

12,067

11,993

3,452

1,425

Kenya

4,020

1,070

7,769

15,906

7,922

5,1815

16,367

36,883

49,905

33,645

41,576

Liberia

4,554

4,260

492

8,312

1,766

2,904

9,761

9,083

11,978

875

1,748

16,402

13,622

13,669

13,411

3,638

6,118

31,585

23,180

37,124

12,456

53,707

0

0

447

0

0

1

45

35

1,850

4,834

110

Morocco

16,785

13,184

34,284

30,009

56,128

45,138

147,138

113,066

100,513

60,812

87,709

Mauritius

4,089

5,224

12,615

12,496

9,878

14,237

10,790

41,678

9,595

16,770

20,054

115

0

29,580

6,322

7,212

16,813

6,144

5,692

10,500

8,340

6,308

Namibia

0

5

2,085

0

4,007

94

23

134

466

49

3,158

Nigeria D.R.C. Senegal

6,399 3,112 68

22,306 1,450 1,542

48,601 1,564 0

7,475 6,125 1,301

8,608 14,409 5,146

4,695 4,916 12,613

50,202 3,308 8,270

44,151 2,601 5,340

30,904 329 13,075

45,229 294 6,488

46,140 285 5,834

83,361

73,789

225,552

79,242

180,463

337,732

246,994

303,280

252,680

308,443

243,026

13

4,532

681

0

17

112

3,182

4,053

832

4,089

16,651

Libya Malawi

Mozambique

South Africa Sudan Tanzania Tunisia Zimbabwe AFRICA TOTAL

4,165

3,933

8,813

2,294

2,898

4,528

1,991

4,594

9,045

11,610

6,056

28,288

23,495

34,037

30,707

29,267

26,162

90,477

96,854

50,230

44,834

72,507

490

104

49,166

11,976

2,637

4,151

7,615

3,068

334

1,041

1,947

415,371

404,009

692,009

403,833

541,226

897,037

1,126,001

1,255,439

1,122,647

1,108,086

1,080,318

S o u r c e : INDEC, Buenos Aires.

Argentine Imports from Africa (1999-2000) Selected Countries(in U$D 1000) 0

0

0

0

0

1995 5,821

Algeria

0

0

0

4,652

14,340

Botswana

0

0

0

0

Cape Verde

0

0

19

0

Cameroon

0

18

720

Years Angola

Congo

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1996 0

1997 5,657

18,571

25,365

0

0

0

0

357

19

1

1998 0

1999 0

2000 15,366

33,765

26,379

12,253

39,307

0

0

1

0

16

0

0

0

0

0

32

3.509

2

3

23

0

34

0

131

1,548

85

4

40

3,923

744

11,853

308

10,425

485

1,144

93

21,885

71,669

71,834

24,817

39,182

49,281

Egypt

57

236

739

1,615

3,655

1,333

1,208

3,637

3,849

8,752

10,694

Gabon

0

0

7

17,471

0

36

34

0

0

0

0

Ghana

0

0

692

215

95

0

34

0

0

26

25

Kenya

0

0

23

126

269

581

768

941

1,163

1,079

527

Liberia

0

0

0

0

0

0

4,136

4

0

0

0

Libya

0

6,078

535

21

22,276

26,507

12,882

26,655

15,560

0

2,563

Malawi

0

0

0

0

0

1,446

4,757

8,574

3,073

1,834

1,103

Morocco

835

1,317

2,877

3,071

2,163

7,000

18,237

16,452

8,301

5,431

4,024

Mauritius

0

22

41

80

84

282

699

940

1,170

1,085

632

Mozambique

0

0

7,000

5,000

0

1

0

2,129

3

0

1

Namibia

0

0

0

0

0

51

0

1

2

44

553

Nigeria

377

37,931

3,890

37

40,336

42,307

23,021

30,766

5,029

29,085

198,624

D.R.C.

35

0

152

39

0

317

679

441

36

23

0

Ivory Coast

Senegal

2

0

0

0

0

117

27

3

1

1

2

19,929

56,344

88,996

98,550

100,370

124,475

105,029

109,449

110,659

93,458

85,142

Sudan

0

0

77

121

31

49

27

29

68

53

61

Tanzania

0

0

0

25

1

0

7

10

2

13

8

Tunisia

0

0

0

74

4,550

2,546

8,092

12,608

10,221

11,552

20,310

Zimbabwe AFRICA TOTAL

0

110

68

77

31

2,140

3,795

2,196

1,383

1,438

2,085

21,549

112,825

106,586

134,339

190,250

256,180

281,365

330,895

216,510

207,120

445,349

South Africa

S o u r c e : INDEC, Buenos Aires.

Tr a d e b e t w e e n A r g e n t i n a a n d A f r i c a ( 2 0 0 1 - 2 0 1 0 ) (in u$d 1000)

Argentine Exports to Africa Years

2001

Total to Africa

1.275.566

World Total

26.542.726

% Africa/Total

2002

2003

1.278.715

2004

1.566.311

2.573.506

2005

2006

2.455.414

2007

2.943.616

2008

3.980.414

2009

5.073.885

2010

3.060.618

4.022.152

25.650.599 29.938.753 34.575.734 40.386.762 46.546.203 55.980.309 70.018.839 55.669.043 68.500.300

4,81

4,99

5,23

7,44

6,08

6,32

7,11

7,25

5,50

5,87

Argentine Imports from Africa Years Total from Africa World Total

% Africa/Total

2001 271.322

2002

2004

2005

122.133

180.890

20.319.579 8.989.546 13.850.774

22.445.281

1,34

87.906

2003

0,98

S o u r c e : INDEC, Buenos Aires.

0,88

0,81

2006

168.020

283.133

2007 271.472

2008 499.872

2009 231.092

2010 336,994

28.686.890 34.153.683 44.707.463 57.462.452 38.780.915 56,443,325

0,59

0,83

0,61

0,87

0,60

0,60

Argentine Exports to Africa (2001-2010) Selected Countries(in U$D 1000)

Countries / Years

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

Angola

18.233.979

29.384.050

63.879.184

80.881.054

139.262.017

138.458.164 165.981.961 213.165.280

163.733.847

143,935.000

Algeria

158.442.43 9

116.564.321

207.961.615

450.859.497

452.468.336

537.743.024 765.293.676 891.611.548

709.873.239

1,017,998.00 0

5.923.216

7.470.613

3.594.979

5.297.242

14.423.085

Egypt

346.945.50 1

405.342.131

446.611.900

598.788.870

558.803.253

Ghana

2.268.442

7.193.666

10.368.983

13.176.175

26.138.291

20.514.838

Kenya

43.021.988

16.889.321

7.365.936

78.510.033

25.524.394

15.305.196

Libya

23.940.467

18.350.739

21.776.726

53.600.624

117.072.931

98.161.666

175.275.538

Mozambiqu e

15.427.323

11.587.122

Nigeria

60.251.881

Senegal

Ivory Cost

Morocco

South Africa Tunisia Total África

17.227.107

35.585.139

15.515.957

20,648.000

324.130.302 577.471.654

1.075.235.4 22

591.597.501

978,403.000

32.366.809

38.215.223

36.685.022

26,405.000

50.491.783

92.881.442

22.557.813

6,160.000

60.223.769

83.792.692 122.532.269 192.437.523

110.359.148

137,849.000

210.306.028

199.614.697

232.663.541 353.759.644 491.220.628

123.897.007

237,623.000

18.593.395

48.631.280

31.337.113

55.365.750

19.722.131

44,376.000

73.622.163

70.175.586

97.244.984

108.388.637

158.093.004 302.801.545 190.898.393

94.202.595

80,604.000

14.187.346

23.267.738

15.054.292

21.029.659

29.571.356

311.874.741

291.941.804

333.366.976

601.407.314

83.310.430

92.532.605

101.207.311

1.275.566

1.278.715

1.566.311

S o u r c e : INDEC, Buenos Aires.

11.682.647

35.929.360

72.943.273

59.545.562

56.238.410

80.453.882

79.228.811

81,480.000

491.402.923

916.535.590 999.620.563

1.009.938.1 89

665.782.130

883,389.000

114.445.900

111.293.721

132.457.270 166.507.960 349.987.618

110.018.321

123,836.000

2.573.506

2.455.414

3,060,618

4,022,152

2.943.616

3.980.414

5.073.885

Argentine Imports from Africa (2001-2010) Selected Countries(in U$D 1000)

Countries / Years

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

Angola

0

0

50

107

46

14.548

3.229

9.456

0

4.000

Algeria

2.548.324

457.094

98.902

282.319

651.879

15.826.877

19.209.457

337.205

89.450

131.000

884.795

779.075

317.745

495.513

1.352.269

1.669.765

1.299.163

2.170.862

761.956

1.474.000

7.778.046

1.877.329

6.939.052

18.142.816

3.941.029

125.618.318

53.243.517

33.090.000

Ghana

14.560

75.434

1.154.754

30.792.926

16.474.160

870.421

4

406.313

211.936

349.000

Kenya

441.721

222.156

151.065

177.879

251.037

277.704

406.413

486.535

350.629

253.000

Libya

5.508.267

21.751

0

60

0

7.925.696

5.456.906

17.569.457

15

8.697.000

Morocco

6.563.396 11.075.226

3.187.842

4.925.768

19.593.737

63.410.297

55.751.792

86.703.751

58.785.543

105.698.000

2.429.788

46.764

235

0

0

1.303.745

1.881.661

547.943

1,764.000

114.271.321 20.776.474

37.688.622

15.362.036

446.342

589.368

613.031

1.387.448

1.023.309

2.598.000

2.714

3.665

2.505

2.081.423

4.015

1.237

6.628.753

2.337

9.000

123.492.626 32.887.860

53.549.276

90.727.781 108.941.589 118.577.877 131.252.335 220.304.840

100.743.062

141.142.000

13.024.920

15.913.794

33.574.471

8.431.190

4.796.000

271.322.000 87.906.000 122.133.000 180.890.000 168.020.000 283.133.000 271.472.000 499.872.000

231.092.000

336.994.000

Ivory Coast Egypt

Mozambique Nigeria Senegal South Africa Tunisia Total Africa

289

541

5.423.753

9.608.685

S o u r c e : INDEC, Buenos Aires.

6.335.137

15.627.061 39.061.204

9.536.140

13.493.094