Ethiopia vs Sudan: Capital goods imports
Ethiopia
3.50 billion current US$
in 2011
Sudan
4.97 billion current US$
in 2008
Ethiopia rank
8th
Sudan rank
6th
Capital goods imports over time
- Ethiopia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 4.97 billion current US$ against 3.50 billion current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.47 billion current US$.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 8th and Sudan ranks 6th of 48 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 407.13 million current US$ | 279.50 million current US$ | 127.63 million current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 420.69 million current US$ | 281.56 million current US$ | 139.13 million current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 1.14 billion current US$ | 2.25 billion current US$ | 1.11 billion current US$ | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital goods imports, Ethiopia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 4.97 billion current US$ against 3.50 billion current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2008.
- What is the difference in capital goods imports between Ethiopia and Sudan?
- 1.47 billion current US$, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2008.
- How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for capital goods imports?
- Ethiopia ranks 8th and Sudan ranks 6th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Capital goods imports (current US$). 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).