North Africa vs Zimbabwe: Capital goods imports

North Africa
5.51 billion constant US$
in 2011
Zimbabwe
2.08 billion constant US$
in 2011
North Africa rank
6th
Zimbabwe rank
6th

Capital goods imports over time

  • North Africa
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

North Africa currently reports 5.51 billion constant US$ against 2.08 billion constant US$ in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3.44 billion constant US$.

That makes North Africa's figure about 2.7 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, North Africa has been ahead every year.

North Africa ranks 6th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 6 groups.

North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 4.35 billion constant US$ 1.02 billion constant US$ 3.33 billion constant US$ North Africa
1990s 9.24 billion constant US$ 1.51 billion constant US$ 7.73 billion constant US$ North Africa
2000s 5.57 billion constant US$ 723.06 million constant US$ 4.85 billion constant US$ North Africa
2010s 5.31 billion constant US$ 1.74 billion constant US$ 3.56 billion constant US$ North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital goods imports, North Africa or Zimbabwe?
North Africa, at 5.51 billion constant US$ against 2.08 billion constant US$ in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
What is the difference in capital goods imports between North Africa and Zimbabwe?
3.44 billion constant US$, with North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Africa and Zimbabwe?
26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do North Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for capital goods imports?
North Africa ranks 6th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Capital goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Capital goods imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,148 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Imports of capital goods, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.