Egypt vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Manufactures exports

Egypt
11.12 billion current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
11.02 billion current US$
in 2011
Egypt rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd

Manufactures exports over time

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

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 11.12 billion current US$ against 11.02 billion current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 97.60 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Egypt ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 44 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 867.87 million current US$ 16.50 billion current US$ 15.64 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 1.39 billion current US$ 33.36 billion current US$ 31.98 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 5.49 billion current US$ 27.45 billion current US$ 21.96 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 11.75 billion current US$ 11.39 billion current US$ 367.25 million current US$ Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures exports, Egypt or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Egypt, at 11.12 billion current US$ against 11.02 billion current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in manufactures exports between Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa?
97.60 million current US$, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2011.
How do Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for manufactures exports?
Egypt ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates from the COMTRADE database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division, published as Manufactures exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manufactures exports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank staff estimates from the COMTRADE database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,480 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).