Connecting African
Markets.
21 - 27 November 2023
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
ABIDJAN EXHIBITION CENTER
The AfCFTA
Marketplace
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with the African Union and AfCFTA Secretariat, brings you the 3rd Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023), to be hosted by the Government of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire in Abidjan. IATF2023 will provide a unique and valuable platform for businesses to access an integrated African market of over 1.3 billion people with a GDP of over US$3.5 trillion created under the African Continental Free Trade Area.
$43bn
In trade &
investment deals
35 000 +
Conference
delegates,
trade visitors,
media
75 +
exhibiting
Countries
1,600 +
Exhibitors
IATF2023 Projections. See IATF2021 Outcomes ›
IATF Virtual
IATF Virtual will enable showcasing of goods, services and investment opportunities on an interactive online platform. IATF Virtual will continue even after the Trade Fair has concluded.
IATF is proudly supported by the following partners
Today, intra-African trade is only 16% of total African trade
One reason is lack of access to trade and market information. To address this challenge, Afreximbank decided to, among other initiatives, convene the IATF every two years to provide trade and market information and to connect buyers and sellers from across the continent.