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Areas of difficulties encountered by African countries in the development of their trade statistics
(1971-03)
For historical reasons trade statistics until fairly recently drawn up for groups of territories or countries which subsequently achieved independence individually. This applied particularly to former French West Africa, ...
Review of external trade statistics problems in Africa : note by the secretariat
(1961-11)
The basic document for discussion of commodity classification
is "External Trade Statistics" (E/CN.14/STAT/L.17), prepared by the
Statistical Office of the United Nations.
Report of the seminar on external trade statistics
(1962-01)
A seminar on External Trade Statistics met in Addis Ababa from 29 November to 7 December, 1961. The seminar originated in a proposal of the Second Conference of African Statisticians, which recommended (report, paragraph ...
Statistical analysis of intra-African trade (1970 - 1986)
(1987-09)
The economies of most African countries are characterized by strong trade ties with the developed market economy countries. The direction of their trade is mainly oriented to these countries ever since the colonial times ...