Category: International Trade
Africa International Trade
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - South Africa
... outages are weighing on economic activity and exacerbating price pressures. Economic growth has been volatile, as a result, with more than half of South Africa's economic industries still performing below pre-pandemic levels. Regardless, the current ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Africa
... We expect that fixed investment will gain traction in the coming months to catapult GDP growth higher over the next five years, while employment opportunities created by the megaproject should strengthen private sector consumption. However, ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Ghana
... up bilateral debt restructuring before the end of Q1 to provide the multilateral organisation with the necessary financial assurances to secure the $3bn deal under the extended credit facility (ECF). The bilateral creditor committee is ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Madagascar
... remains in a fragile state due to the lingering effects of adverse external events – such as the pandemic and Russia-Ukraine war – and the regular occurrence of domestic weather shocks. Also, consumer price pressures ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Gabon
... This trend reversed in 2022 after Russia invaded Ukraine, resulting in a squeeze on global oil supply and prompting a surge in oil prices. This, coupled with higher domestic oil output, caused real GDP growth ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Seychelles
... arrivals have started to pick up, but are yet to reach pre-pandemic levels. Thankfully, tourist arrivals have proven to be resilient in the face of geopolitical tensions emanating from the Russia-Ukraine conflict. We anticipate that ... Read More
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Zimbabwe In-depth PEST Insights
... analysis. Synopsis Understand the political system in Zimbabwe through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Zimbabwe through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer ... Read More
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Equatorial Guinea In-depth PEST Insights
... trend analysis. Synopsis Understand the political system in Equatorial Guinea through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Equatorial Guinea through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic ... Read More
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Country Economic Forecast - Nigeria
... 1.23 million barrels per day (bpd) in December due to successful efforts to repair oil infrastructure and expel illegal refineries. Overall, production declined from 1.31 million bpd in 2021 to a four-decade low of 1.15 ... Read More
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Economy of Algeria 2023
... the 1990's but the country settled down again around 2002. Economic growth resumed but the country is mainly an exporter of primary goods and needs to find an international insertion based on industrial value added. Read More
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Analysis by Region - Africa
... foresees the expansion in national output softening to 1.2% this year from an estimated 2.9% in 2022 owing to the spillover effects of weaker GDP growth in South Africa, slower global trade growth, and the ... Read More
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Kenya Floriculture Market - Growth, Trends, Covid-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2023 - 2028)
... worldwide lockdown, and restrictions on travel by national governments across the world have affected Kenya's floriculture market in serious ways. The demand for flowers was decreased due to cancellations of weddings and events. Farmers have ... Read More
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World textile and apparel trade and production trends: Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia and Turkey, December 2022
... Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia and Turkey. The report presents a wealth of information, and is essential for anyone who is considering sourcing from, selling to or investing in these countries or their export markets. In particular, ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Zambia
... household expenditure and private sector consumption. That being said, we retain a below-consensus forecast on this year's growth owing to our expectation for a narrowing goods trade surplus in H2 and the passthrough effects of ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Ethiopia
... at a pick-up in domestic demand, household consumption softened in the face of surging inflation. At the same time, dollar drought conditions amplified the divergence between the official and parallel currency markets, while the private ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Sudan
... civilian leaders continues to obstruct Sudan's economic progress. The political impasse will continue to hinder the country's growth – we expect the economy to narrowly escape a contraction this year with 0.1% growth in GDP. Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Angola
... versus our previous projection of 3.0%. Real GDP growth is still expected to be buoyed by much-improved oil revenues compared with last year, the ramp-up in production from oil project start-ups, and increased investment in ... 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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Country Review Botswana
... given country's history, economy, government, political landscape including foreign policy orientation, business and investment climate, socio-cultural scene including key demographic features, and pertinent environmental issues. The Country Reviews are updated annually, although there are dynamic ... Read More
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County Review Cape Verde
... a given country's history, economy, government, political landscape including foreign policy orientation, business and investment climate, socio-cultural scene including key demographic features, and pertinent environmental issues. The Country Reviews are updated annually, although there are ... Read More
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Country Review Madagascar
... given country's history, economy, government, political landscape including foreign policy orientation, business and investment climate, socio-cultural scene including key demographic features, and pertinent environmental issues. The Country Reviews are updated annually, although there are dynamic ... Read More
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Country Review Guinea-Bissau
... given country's history, economy, government, political landscape including foreign policy orientation, business and investment climate, socio-cultural scene including key demographic features, and pertinent environmental issues. The Country Reviews are updated annually, although there are dynamic ... Read More
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Country Review Seychelles
... given country's history, economy, government, political landscape including foreign policy orientation, business and investment climate, socio-cultural scene including key demographic features, and pertinent environmental issues. The Country Reviews are updated annually, although there are dynamic ... Read More
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Country Review Sierra Leone
... a given country's history, economy, government, political landscape including foreign policy orientation, business and investment climate, socio-cultural scene including key demographic features, and pertinent environmental issues. The Country Reviews are updated annually, although there are ... Read More
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Country Review Senegal
... given country's history, economy, government, political landscape including foreign policy orientation, business and investment climate, socio-cultural scene including key demographic features, and pertinent environmental issues. The Country Reviews are updated annually, although there are dynamic ... Read More
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