African Trade Corridor Telemetry
Macroeconomic Market Benchmarks
Normalized exchange rates, energy benchmarks, cash commodities, and freight indicators across Southern and Eastern African transit corridors with full provenance.
USD_ZAR
2026-10-11
USD/ZAR Exchange Rate
16.5400
ZAR
Daily Close • Central Bank Close
EIA_PET_RBRTE_W
2026-10-16
Brent Crude Oil (Weekly)
$74.50
USD/bbl
Weekly Benchmark • EIA Weekly Sync
COMM_COPPER_LME
2024-10-11
LME Grade A Copper Cash Benchmark
$9820.50
USD/tonne
Daily / Weekly Auction • Metals Cash
AGRI_MAIZE_SAFEX
2024-10-11
SAFEX White Maize #1 Cash Price
R4485.00
ZAR/tonne
Daily / Weekly Auction • SAFEX Grain
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Primary Sources: Official Central Banks • US EIA • World Bank Open Data • SAFEX
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| Metric Code | Indicator Label | Category | Value | Unit | Last Date | Update Cadence | Primary Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EIA_PET_EMM_EPMR_PTE_NUS_DPG_W | US Regular Gasoline (Weekly) | Fuel Index | 3.1800 | USD/gal | 2026-10-16 | Weekly Benchmark | EIA Petroleum & Fuel Prices |
| EIA_PET_RBRTE_W | Brent Crude Oil (Weekly) | Fuel Index | 74.5000 | USD/bbl | 2026-10-16 | Weekly Benchmark | EIA Petroleum & Fuel Prices |
| EIA_PET_RWTC_W | WTI Crude Oil (Weekly) | Fuel Index | 71.2000 | USD/bbl | 2026-10-16 | Weekly Benchmark | EIA Petroleum & Fuel Prices |
| FRT_BEITBRIDGE_DURBAN | Durban-Beitbridge Intermodal Freight Rate | Fuel Index | 0.1250 | USD/tonne-km | 2024-10-11 | Weekly Benchmark | ExchangeRate-API Global Rates |
| FRT_MOMBASA_KAMPALA | Mombasa-Kampala Northern Corridor 40ft Container Transit | Fuel Index | 2850.00 | USD/FEU | 2024-10-09 | Weekly Benchmark | ExchangeRate-API Global Rates |
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