Africa accounted for 5.6 per cent of China’s apparel exports but only 2.36 per cent of its imports in Q1 2025, reflecting a continued trade imbalance.
China’s exports to Africa rose 20.2 per cent year-on-year in January–May 2025.
Apparel trade data across 2022–2024 also shows consistently higher export volumes to Africa than imports, indicating China’s dominant supplier role in African garment market.
China’s exports to Africa rose 20.2 per cent year-on-year in January–May 2025.
Apparel trade data across 2022–2024 also shows consistently higher export volumes to Africa than imports, indicating China’s dominant supplier role in African garment market.