Egypt vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Manufactures exports

Egypt
5.90 billion constant US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
8.13 billion constant US$
in 2011
Egypt rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd

Manufactures exports over time

  • Egypt
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B196519882011

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 8.13 billion constant US$ against 5.90 billion constant US$ in Egypt, a difference of 2.22 billion constant US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 38 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 994.42 million constant US$ 16.41 billion constant US$ 15.42 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 1.39 billion constant US$ 19.74 billion constant US$ 18.36 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 4.25 billion constant US$ 29.71 billion constant US$ 25.46 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 5.76 billion constant US$ 7.28 billion constant US$ 1.53 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures exports, Egypt or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 8.13 billion constant US$ against 5.90 billion constant US$ in Egypt as of 2011.
What is the difference in manufactures exports between Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa?
2.22 billion constant US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2011.
How do Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for manufactures exports?
Egypt ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Manufactures exports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Manufactures exports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,192 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Manufactures comprise the commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (nonferrous metals) in 1987 constant US dollars. Values are on fob basis.