South Africa vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Intermediate goods imports, primary
South Africa
3.16 billion constant US$
in 2004
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
4.07 billion constant US$
in 2011
South Africa rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
2nd
Intermediate goods imports, primary over time
- South Africa
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 4.07 billion constant US$ against 3.16 billion constant US$ in South Africa, a difference of 911.04 million constant US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 2nd of 31 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 908.76 million constant US$ | 908.76 million constant US$ | 0 constant US$ | — |
| 1970s | 1.12 billion constant US$ | 1.12 billion constant US$ | 6.94 million constant US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 814.19 million constant US$ | 1.52 billion constant US$ | 705.82 million constant US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 1.03 billion constant US$ | 2.51 billion constant US$ | 1.48 billion constant US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 7.23 billion constant US$ | 9.16 billion constant US$ | 1.93 billion constant US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intermediate goods imports, primary, South Africa or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 4.07 billion constant US$ against 3.16 billion constant US$ in South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in intermediate goods imports, primary between South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 911.04 million constant US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2004.
- How do South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for intermediate goods imports, primary?
- South Africa ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 2nd of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Intermediate goods imports, primary (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.