Apparently the figure for Intra Africa trade as percentage of exports for 2007/2008 is 8 %. I wrote an academic analysis of this in 1999 and then it was 9 %. This is a very scary figure it means self loathing trumps the drive for economic growth. I have included a link to the bulletin below
http://en.afrik.com/article14510.html
Wednesday, October 01, 2008
Intra Africa trade
Posted by Onibudo at 8:22 am
Labels: African economics, Intra Africa trade, Self Loathing
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I stumbled on your blog some months ago. Though I dig your style and presentation, I forgot to leave a comment.
When I saw the link on Funmi Iyanda, I was very elated. How are you?
I must admit that you are doing a great job. I like your analyses and concern on the plight of Nigerians and Africans.
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