Egypt vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Forest products imports
Egypt
2.41 billion FAO, current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
3.18 billion FAO, current US$
in 2011
Egypt rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Forest products imports over time
- Egypt
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 3.18 billion FAO, current US$ against 2.41 billion FAO, current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 767.78 million FAO, current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Egypt ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.87 million FAO, current US$ | 153.98 million FAO, current US$ | 106.12 million FAO, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 182.01 million FAO, current US$ | 439.83 million FAO, current US$ | 257.82 million FAO, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 795.79 million FAO, current US$ | 732.84 million FAO, current US$ | 62.95 million FAO, current US$ | Egypt |
| 1990s | 1.06 billion FAO, current US$ | 867.77 million FAO, current US$ | 192.03 million FAO, current US$ | Egypt |
| 2000s | 1.22 billion FAO, current US$ | 1.77 billion FAO, current US$ | 549.00 million FAO, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 2.40 billion FAO, current US$ | 3.16 billion FAO, current US$ | 753.31 million FAO, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest products imports, Egypt or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 3.18 billion FAO, current US$ against 2.41 billion FAO, current US$ in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in forest products imports between Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 767.78 million FAO, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for forest products imports?
- Egypt ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Forest products imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest products imports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.