China exported $8.28 billion of apparel to Africa in 2025 and imported $192.05 million, TexPro data shows.
The 43-to-one gap highlights a sourcing relationship still led by Chinese shipments into African markets.
Fabric and made-ups imbalances point to limited African processing capacity.
Post-May trade data will test whether zero tariffs lift African orders.
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$8.3 bn out, $192 mn in: China-Africa zero-tariff test
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