Senegal vs South Africa: Import volume index, POL and other energy

Senegal
153.72
in 2011
South Africa
170.89
in 2004
Senegal rank
22nd
South Africa rank
19th

Import volume index, POL and other energy over time

  • Senegal
  • South Africa
050100150200250196519882011

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 170.89 against 153.72 in Senegal, a difference of 17.17.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 19th of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 90.65 31.86 58.8 Senegal
1990s 62.18 47.01 15.17 Senegal
2000s 116.69 173.19 56.5 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher import volume index, pol and other energy, Senegal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 170.89 against 153.72 in Senegal as of 2004.
What is the difference in import volume index, pol and other energy between Senegal and South Africa?
17.17, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2004.
How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for import volume index, pol and other energy?
Senegal ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 19th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Import volume index, POL and other energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Import volume index, POL and other energy
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,099 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Petroleum and other energy products imports volume index with 1987=100.