Egypt vs North Africa: Capital goods imports
Egypt
13.91 billion current US$
in 2011
North Africa
35.54 billion current US$
in 2011
Egypt rank
2nd
North Africa rank
2nd
Capital goods imports over time
- Egypt
- North Africa
How they compare
North Africa currently reports 35.54 billion current US$ against 13.91 billion current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 21.64 billion current US$.
That makes North Africa's figure about 2.6 times Egypt's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, North Africa has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 2nd of 48 countries.
North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.00 billion current US$ | 7.15 billion current US$ | 5.15 billion current US$ | North Africa |
| 1990s | 3.57 billion current US$ | 9.61 billion current US$ | 6.04 billion current US$ | North Africa |
| 2000s | 6.51 billion current US$ | 18.18 billion current US$ | 11.66 billion current US$ | North Africa |
| 2010s | 7.65 billion current US$ | 29.09 billion current US$ | 21.45 billion current US$ | North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital goods imports, Egypt or North Africa?
- North Africa, at 35.54 billion current US$ against 13.91 billion current US$ in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in capital goods imports between Egypt and North Africa?
- 21.64 billion current US$, with North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and North Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and North Africa rank globally for capital goods imports?
- Egypt ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 2nd of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Capital goods imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of capital goods in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).