Egypt vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Import volume index, other consumer goods

Egypt
582.84
in 2000
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
213.91
in 2008
Egypt rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd

Import volume index, other consumer goods over time

  • Egypt
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0200400600196519862008

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 582.84 against 213.91 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 368.93.

That makes Egypt's figure about 2.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Egypt ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 34 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 161.62 92.17 69.45 Egypt
1990s 143.03 100.74 42.29 Egypt
2000s 582.84 111.46 471.38 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher import volume index, other consumer goods, Egypt or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Egypt, at 582.84 against 213.91 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2000.
What is the difference in import volume index, other consumer goods between Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
368.93, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
14 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2000.
How do Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for import volume index, other consumer goods?
Egypt ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Import volume index, other consumer goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Import volume index, other consumer goods
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 985 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Other consumer goods imports volume index with 1987=100.