Category: International Trade
Africa International Trade
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Botswana
... q/q in Q1 2024. Recent diamond sales and export data have also revealed a concerning downward trend, as the diamond mining industry deals with the increased competition from lab-grown diamonds. Accounting for this competition, following ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Namibia
... exports and the devastating local drought took their toll. The outlook for mining is mixed. While diamond prices continue to languish, uranium output at a resuscitated mine is expected to pick up and investments in ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Burkina Faso
... surge in gold prices throughout 2024 has provided a silver lining. By the end of Q3 2024, the price of gold had reached an overall average of $2,295.5/oz, reflecting an annual increase of 18.8%. The ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Benin
... we forecast average annual growth of 6.2% for 2024 and 2025. Robust investment growth underpins our positive outlook: both public and private entities have invested heavily in the expansion of Benin’s industrial base. These investments ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Cameroon
... in Q3 2024 would help local authorities achieve expenditure targets in the current fiscal year (January to December). Higher public spending could stimulate business activity, as the state is keen to invest in new roads ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Gambia
... 2023, supported by sound performances in the agricultural, telecommunications, and construction sectors. Accordingly, we have revised our 2024 growth projection higher to 5.1% from 4.4%. The all-important tourism sector continues to recover, but international arrivals ... Read More
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Tunisia In-depth PEST Insights
... analysis. Synopsis Understand the political system in Tunisia through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Tunisia through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Seychelles
... are improving, tourist arrivals still fall short of pre-pandemic levels. Increasing competitiveness in the international tourism market is putting pressure on the local industry, and we expect this to have an impact on real GDP ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Chad
... oil operators and the government, and uncertainty around the new political leadership – following presidential elections in May 2024 – could prevent another surge in private oil investment growth in the short run. Since June, ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Burundi
... Given that over 80% of Burundians are employed in the agricultural sector, we expect disposable incomes and consumption spending to deteriorate this year. Flood damage also spoiled perishable goods and exacerbated product shortages, leading to ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Mozambique
... due to a lack of new projects coming on stream, while widespread drought will curb agricultural production. On the other hand, Mozambique’s real GDP growth will get a boost from increased infrastructure spending and lower ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Eswatini
... another year of elevated Sacu revenues and an expansionary fiscal policy are expected to further boost services growth. Overall, we anticipate economic output to expand by a relatively strong 4.0% in 2024, unchanged from our ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Madagascar
... the second quarter, primarily driven by improved tertiary sector growth. The IAE also suggests that momentum continued into the first two months of Q3 2024. Increased investment in the mining sector, a recovery in agricultural ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Comoros
... Short- to medium-term economic growth is anticipated to be primarily driven by real investments and real private consumption along with a rebound in tourism. The Comorian government has been on a media drive to promote ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Senegal
... delayed extraction of benefits from the nascent hydrocarbon industry means that the twin fiscal and current account deficits will narrow more slowly than previously anticipated. That said, we have lifted our 2025 economic growth forecast ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Guinea
... to grow by 5.4% this year, higher than our previous estimate of 4.6%. Given the better-than-expected performance last year and the spillover effects from the Simandou iron ore mining project, we have also lifted our ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Mali
... According to the landlocked nation's mining ministry, industrial gold production is projected to slump to 57.3 metric tonnes (mt) in 2024 ‒ down from 66.5 mt produced in 2023. Despite this, the ministry noted that ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Sudan
... statements and sanctioned individuals and companies related to dealings with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Sudan's main paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Consequently, foreign support remains inadequate. All industries of the economy ... Read More
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Mozambique In-depth PEST Insights
... analysis.Synopsis Understand the political system in Mozambique through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Mozambique through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer demographics ... Read More
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Cameroon In-depth PEST Insights
... analysis. Synopsis Understand the political system in Cameroon through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Cameroon through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer ... Read More
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Macroeconomic Outlook Report: Egypt
... In nominal terms, the three sectors are expected to grow by 38.1%, 37.0%, and 36.4%, respectively, in 2024. Cairo and Alexandria are the best performing metropolitan areas in the country. They together accounted for 23.1% ... Read More
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Economy of South Africa 2024
... popular misconceptions both the internal accounts and external accounts are reasonably healthy and progress continues across a number of social areas. A black mark is the officially recorded homicide rate which is very high by ... Read More
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Global Beef Market Forecast Report By Producing Countries (Argentina, Australia, Mexico, United States, Brazil, China, European Union, India, Russia, Canada, South Africa, Others), Consuming Countries (United States, China, Brazil, European Union, India, Argentina, Mexico, Russia, Japan, United Kingdom, Canada, Others), Importing countries, Exporting Countries and Company Analysis 2024-2032
... Japan, United Kingdom, Canada, Others), Importing countries, Exporting Countries and Company Analysis 2024-2032 Global Beef Market Analysis Global beef market will be expected to grow US$ 720.58 billion by year 2032, from US$ 500. 18 ... Read More
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Algeria In-depth PEST Insights
... analysis. Synopsis Understand the political system in Algeria through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Algeria through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer ... Read More
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Nigeria In-depth PEST Insights
... analysis. Synopsis Understand the political system in Nigeria through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Nigeria through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer ... Read More