Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa vs Tunisia: Manufactures exports

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
11.02 billion current US$
in 2011
Tunisia
11.80 billion current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank
3rd
Tunisia rank
2nd

Manufactures exports over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 11.80 billion current US$ against 11.02 billion current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, a difference of 774.40 million current US$.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Tunisia ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 3rd and Tunisia ranks 2nd of 6 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 81.40 million current US$ 504.81 million current US$ 423.41 million current US$ Tunisia
1980s 2.24 billion current US$ 1.03 billion current US$ 1.20 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
1990s 5.90 billion current US$ 3.12 billion current US$ 2.78 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
2000s 9.69 billion current US$ 16.83 billion current US$ 7.13 billion current US$ Tunisia
2010s 11.39 billion current US$ 11.51 billion current US$ 125.55 million current US$ Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures exports, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 11.80 billion current US$ against 11.02 billion current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in manufactures exports between Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Tunisia?
774.40 million current US$, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Tunisia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2011.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Tunisia rank globally for manufactures exports?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 3rd and Tunisia ranks 2nd of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates from the COMTRADE database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division, published as Manufactures exports (current US$). 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).