CFI Data on Western Sahara
We offer a data-driven country report for Western Sahara that explores inter alia population, international trading relationships, energy consumption, GDP growth, current account balances, and R&D investment. Additionally, CFI quotes from the Big Mac Index (courtesy of The Economist) which gives a rough idea of purchasing power parity. Other authoritative sources include The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, The World Bank, and The International Money Fund. Visit us regularly for updates and new sources of key economic information on Western Sahara.
Trade agreement information for Western Sahara
Does Western Sahara belong to any economic unions or free trade areas?
Member of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) since 29/04/2019
Other members:
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Togo, Uganda, Zimbabwe
What bilateral trade deals are there between Western Sahara and other countries and economic unions?
None
Trade between Western Sahara and the United Kingdom
Source: UK Office for National Statistics, October 2019.
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Its population in 2018 was 567,421 [
In , 0.00% of its total energy 
In , its GDP grew by 0.00% [
In it had a positive Current