| Indicator | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| 10201.TOTAL IMPORTS OF GOODS EXTRA - us dollars (Millions) | 64,482 | 36,184 | 45,193 | 45,959 | 33,783 | 41,645 |
| 1020101.Live animal, animal products - us dollars (Millions) | 3,713 | 1,929 | 1,679 | 2,172 | 1,657 | 1,836 |
| 1020102.Vegetable products - us dollars (Millions) | 7,611 | 3,706 | 1,984 | 2,871 | 2,138 | 2,331 |
| 1020103.Animal and vegetable fats and oils - us dollars (Millions) | 395.4 | 226.4 | 268.0 | 573.2 | 378.0 | 406.4 |
| 1020104.Prepared foodstuffs - us dollars (Millions) | 9,322 | 2,516 | 4,266 | 2,570 | 1,769 | 2,868 |
| 1020105.Minerals products - us dollars (Millions) | 6,904 | 1,147 | 9,336 | 7,031 | 6,080 | 7,482 |
| 1020106.Products of chemical or allied industries - us dollars (Millions) | 3,325 | 2,897 | 3,223 | 3,705 | 2,952 | 3,293 |
| 1020107.Plastics, rubber and articles thereof - us dollars (Millions) | 4,300 | 2,044 | 4,076 | 2,824 | 1,932 | 2,944 |
| 1020108.Raw hides and skins, leather, furskins and articles thereof - us dollars (Millions) | 433.0 | 38.1 | 63.8 | 36.5 | 38.5 | 46.3 |
| 1020109.Wood and articles of wood, cork and wickerwork - us dollars (Millions) | 109.4 | 91.3 | 146.3 | 94.9 | 81.2 | 107.5 |
| 1020110.Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material - us dollars (Millions) | 1,162 | 854.6 | 846.3 | 1,028 | 787.0 | 887.0 |
| 1020111.Textiles and textile articles - us dollars (Millions) | 871.7 | 607.0 | 620.5 | 673.6 | 470.1 | 588.1 |
| 1020112.Footwear, headgear, umbrellas - us dollars (Millions) | 171.5 | 83.3 | 170.1 | 165.3 | 157.2 | 164.2 |
| 1020113.Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica - us dollars (Millions) | 633.0 | 680.5 | 683.4 | 711.2 | 501.5 | 632.0 |
| 1020114.Natural or cultural pearls, precious stones or metal - us dollars (Millions) | 67.9 | 5.4 | 7.9 | 6.1 | 4.5 | 6.2 |
| 1020115.Base metals and articles of base metal - us dollars (Millions) | 3,942 | 3,347 | 3,573 | 4,301 | 2,942 | 3,606 |
| 1020116.Machinery and mechanical appliances - us dollars (Millions) | 12,543 | 8,256 | 8,563 | 10,846 | 8,073 | 9,161 |
| 1020117.Vehicles, aircraft, vessels transport equipment - us dollars (Millions) | 7,821 | 7,150 | 4,931 | 5,565 | 3,102 | 4,533 |
| 1020118.Optical, photograpic, cinematograpic, measuring checking precision - us dollars (Millions) | 525.4 | 362.4 | 383.4 | 436.7 | 461.1 | 427.1 |
| 1020119.Arms and ammunition,part and accessories thereof - us dollars (Millions) | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 3.8 | 1.8 |
| 1020120.Miscellaneous manufactured articles - us dollars (Millions) | 631.6 | 243.0 | 368.1 | 346.6 | 255.4 | 323.4 |
| 1020121.Works of art, collectors, pieces and antiques - us dollars (Millions) | 0.4 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| 10202.TOTAL EXPORTS OF GOODS EXTRA - us dollars (Millions) | 126,716 | 144,285 | 91,762 | 101,623 | 44,282 | 72,952 |
| 1020201.Live animal, animal products - us dollars (Millions) | 227.5 | 1,577 | 537.6 | 116.1 | 86.9 | 101.5 |
| 1020202.Vegetable products - us dollars (Millions) | 767.9 | 1,354 | 1,764 | 752.2 | 500.1 | 626.1 |
| 1020203.Animal and vegetable fats and oils - us dollars (Millions) | 5.0 | 1.3 | 28.1 | 8.1 | 18.6 | 13.3 |
| 1020204.Prepared foodstuffs - us dollars (Millions) | 1,463 | 4,916 | 2,535 | 1,123 | 851.6 | 987.2 |
| 1020205.Minerals products - us dollars (Millions) | 112,997 | 121,266 | 80,492 | 92,092 | 38,397 | 65,244 |
| 1020206.Products of chemical or allied industries - us dollars (Millions) | 210.4 | 292.6 | 264.4 | 2,003 | 104.5 | 1,054 |
| 1020207.Plastics, rubber and articles thereof - us dollars (Millions) | 7,675 | 10,292 | 2,700 | 207.9 | 109.0 | 158.5 |
| 1020208.Raw hides and skins, leather, furskins and articles thereof - us dollars (Millions) | 789.7 | 1,141 | 936.3 | 596.1 | 160.0 | 378.1 |
| 1020209.Wood and articles of wood, cork and wickerwork - us dollars (Millions) | 66.0 | 32.7 | 159.5 | 89.9 | 46.7 | 68.3 |
| 1020210.Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material - us dollars (Millions) | 26.9 | 8.2 | 199.9 | 20.6 | 5.9 | 13.2 |
| 1020211.Textiles and textile articles - us dollars (Millions) | 199.5 | 503.0 | 332.6 | 923.2 | 21.4 | 472.3 |
| 1020212.Footwear, headgear, umbrellas - us dollars (Millions) | 127.4 | 164.3 | 199.2 | 63.9 | 35.8 | 49.9 |
| 1020213.Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica - us dollars (Millions) | 33.8 | 117.5 | 90.9 | 21.4 | 32.1 | 26.7 |
| 1020214.Natural or cultural pearls, precious stones or metal - us dollars (Millions) | 7.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| 1020215.Base metals and articles of base metal - us dollars (Millions) | 610.5 | 634.5 | 552.8 | 539.7 | 254.0 | 396.9 |
| 1020216.Machinery and mechanical appliances - us dollars (Millions) | 173.6 | 127.2 | 241.8 | 672.2 | 131.7 | 401.9 |
| 1020217.Vehicles, aircraft, vessels transport equipment - us dollars (Millions) | 1,293 | 1,791 | 612.5 | 2,369 | 3,474 | 2,921 |
| 1020218.Optical, photograpic, cinematograpic, measuring checking precision - us dollars (Millions) | 5.3 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 9.9 | 6.4 | 8.2 |
| 1020219.Arms and ammunition,part and accessories thereof - us dollars (Millions) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1020220.Miscellaneous manufactured articles - us dollars (Millions) | 37.5 | 7.2 | 111.1 | 13.7 | 46.1 | 29.9 |
| 1020221.Works of art, collectors, pieces and antiques - us dollars (Millions) | 0.0 | 54.5 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| 10203.TOTAL IMPORTS OF GOODS INTRA ECOWAS - us dollars (Millions) | 749.8 | 153.2 | 2,235 | 294.6 | 1,017 | 1,182 |
| 1020301.Live animal, animal products - us dollars (Millions) | 8.9 | 15.0 | 11.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 4.0 |
| 1020302.Vegetable products - us dollars (Millions) | 48.2 | 2.3 | 283.7 | 8.6 | 5.7 | 99.3 |
| 1020303.Animal and vegetable fats and oils - us dollars (Millions) | 24.3 | 59.7 | 83.8 | 130.0 | 75.7 | 96.5 |
| 1020304.Prepared foodstuffs - us dollars (Millions) | 65.1 | 13.9 | 1,382 | 61.8 | 29.8 | 491.3 |
| 1020305.Minerals products - us dollars (Millions) | 198.3 | 6.1 | 295.6 | 53.0 | 860.9 | 403.2 |
| 1020306.Products of chemical or allied industries - us dollars (Millions) | 7.5 | 8.4 | 13.9 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 9.9 |
| 1020307.Plastics, rubber and articles thereof - us dollars (Millions) | 67.0 | 4.6 | 79.7 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 28.1 |
| 1020308.Raw hides and skins, leather, furskins and articles thereof - us dollars (Millions) | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| 1020309.Wood and articles of wood, cork and wickerwork - us dollars (Millions) | 7.5 | 9.2 | 7.1 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 3.9 |
| 1020310.Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material - us dollars (Millions) | 0.2 | 6.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| 1020311.Textiles and textile articles - us dollars (Millions) | 37.1 | 3.6 | 18.5 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 7.9 |
| 1020312.Footwear, headgear, umbrellas - us dollars (Millions) | 38.5 | 3.6 | 9.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 5.5 |
| 1020313.Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica - us dollars (Millions) | 53.4 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
| 1020314.Natural or cultural pearls, precious stones or metal - us dollars (Millions) | 52.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1020315.Base metals and articles of base metal - us dollars (Millions) | 11.4 | 6.5 | 33.1 | 10.1 | 8.2 | 17.1 |
| 1020316.Machinery and mechanical appliances - us dollars (Millions) | 123.8 | 3.7 | 11.3 | 8.2 | 5.5 | 8.3 |
| 1020317.Vehicles, aircraft, vessels transport equipment - us dollars (Millions) | 1.8 | 9.4 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 6.1 | 2.9 |
| 1020318.Optical, photograpic, cinematograpic, measuring checking precision - us dollars (Millions) | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| 1020319.Arms and ammunition,part and accessories thereof - us dollars (Millions) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1020320.Miscellaneous manufactured articles - us dollars (Millions) | 2.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| 1020321.Works of art, collectors, pieces and antiques - us dollars (Millions) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 10204.TOTAL EXPORTS OF GOODS INTRA ECOWAS - us dollars (Millions) | 3,603 | 5,593 | 4,896 | 4,510 | 2,864 | 3,687 |
| 1020401.Live animal, animal products - us dollars (Millions) | 10.8 | 80.5 | 141.1 | 18.4 | 8.1 | 13.2 |
| 1020402.Vegetable products - us dollars (Millions) | 10.2 | 0.5 | 28.9 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| 1020403.Animal and vegetable fats and oils - us dollars (Millions) | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 1020404.Prepared foodstuffs - us dollars (Millions) | 122.6 | 245.0 | 341.1 | 218.7 | 178.7 | 198.7 |
| 1020405.Minerals products - us dollars (Millions) | 3,256 | 4,859 | 3,826 | 3,914 | 1,654 | 2,784 |
| 1020406.Products of chemical or allied industries - us dollars (Millions) | 51.1 | 44.2 | 99.4 | 48.9 | 39.1 | 44.0 |
| 1020407.Plastics, rubber and articles thereof - us dollars (Millions) | 43.8 | 37.4 | 88.2 | 54.3 | 12.6 | 33.5 |
| 1020408.Raw hides and skins, leather, furskins and articles thereof - us dollars (Millions) | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 1020409.Wood and articles of wood, cork and wickerwork - us dollars (Millions) | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1020410.Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material - us dollars (Millions) | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| 1020411.Textiles and textile articles - us dollars (Millions) | 7.8 | 10.8 | 31.3 | 8.3 | 1.3 | 4.8 |
| 1020412.Footwear, headgear, umbrellas - us dollars (Millions) | 15.6 | 88.8 | 137.7 | 41.7 | 21.5 | 31.6 |
| 1020413.Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica - us dollars (Millions) | 8.6 | 83.7 | 32.6 | 16.7 | 28.9 | 22.8 |
| 1020414.Natural or cultural pearls, precious stones or metal - us dollars (Millions) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1020415.Base metals and articles of base metal - us dollars (Millions) | 24.3 | 15.8 | 47.4 | 19.1 | 9.4 | 14.2 |
| 1020416.Machinery and mechanical appliances - us dollars (Millions) | 4.3 | 2.0 | 10.5 | 22.3 | 21.1 | 21.7 |
| 1020417.Vehicles, aircraft, vessels transport equipment - us dollars (Millions) | 24.7 | 122.3 | 58.8 | 139.3 | 874.2 | 506.8 |
| 1020418.Optical, photograpic, cinematograpic, measuring checking precision - us dollars (Millions) | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| 1020419.Arms and ammunition,part and accessories thereof - us dollars (Millions) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1020420.Miscellaneous manufactured articles - us dollars (Millions) | 15.7 | 3.3 | 50.1 | 4.1 | 11.1 | 7.6 |
| 1020421.Works of art, collectors, pieces and antiques - us dollars (Millions) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |