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African Commodity Trade Tracker

Top imports & exports, trade balance, and commodity price references for 8 African economies.

Select a Country

Find African Traders by Commodity

Commodity Price Reference

Reference prices as at early 2026. Actual traded prices vary — check live exchanges for current values.

📊 These are indicative reference prices from ICE, LME, London Fix and Mombasa Auction as of early 2026. Always verify with live market data before trading.
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Practical workflow

Turn country trade data into a procurement briefing

Not sure how to get the most from the Commodity Trade Tracker? Enter your amounts, rates and dates and it returns a clear estimate with the assumptions shown — built for Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa and other African markets.

  • What you get: a clear estimate with the assumptions shown, so you can move from a quick look to a real decision.
  • How it works: the Commodity Trade Tracker takes your amounts, rates and dates and shows the working, not just a single number.
  • What to check: confirm current prices, fees and official rates for your country before you rely on the result. It is a planning estimate, not financial advice.

Reviewed 2026. Results are a guide — always confirm current prices, fees and official rates for your country before acting. It is a planning estimate, not financial advice.

Commodity Trade Tracker — enter your details above to see your result.

Commodity Trade Tracker FAQ

How do I use the Commodity Trade Tracker?

Enter your amounts, rates and dates in the fields above. The Commodity Trade Tracker then gives you a clear estimate with the assumptions shown you can use straight away.

How accurate is the Commodity Trade Tracker?

It is as accurate as the values you enter and shows the assumptions behind the result. Always confirm current prices, fees and official rates for your country before you rely on it. It is a planning estimate, not financial advice.

Is the Commodity Trade Tracker free, and does it cover my country?

Yes — it is completely free, works on any phone or computer with no signup, and is built for Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa and other African markets.

Sources & verification

Treat commodity data as a source-dated planning reference

This tracker helps compare trade composition, partner exposure, and indicative price references. It does not provide live market quotes or trading advice.

Static reference data

Reviewed 2026. Volumes, prices, partners, and policy restrictions can move quickly.

Methodology

  • Country view summarises export/import categories, trade balance, and partner concentration from bundled reference data.
  • Commodity search finds countries where a product appears in the local trade dataset.
  • Price reference is indicative only and should be replaced with live exchange, auction, buyer, or broker quotes.

Before acting

  • Verify current export restrictions, quality grade, logistics route, buyer terms, FX, commodity exchange price, and local taxes.
  • Use official statistics, exchange data, port data, buyer contracts, and broker quotes before pricing a shipment.
  • Copy the planning summary for trade desk, procurement, supplier, or finance review.

Planning reference only. AfroTools does not provide investment advice, live trading data, commodity brokerage, customs filing, or guaranteed market prices.