Sub-Saharan Africa vs Tunisia: Manufactures exports
Manufactures exports over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 11.80 billion current US$ against 11.02 billion current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 774.40 million current US$.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd and Tunisia ranks 2nd of 6 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.53 billion current US$ | 504.81 million current US$ | 5.03 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 12.14 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 11.10 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 33.36 billion current US$ | 3.12 billion current US$ | 30.25 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 27.45 billion current US$ | 16.83 billion current US$ | 10.62 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 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 or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 11.80 billion current US$ against 11.02 billion current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between Sub-Saharan Africa and Tunisia?
- 774.40 million current US$, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Tunisia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2011.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Tunisia rank globally for manufactures exports?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd and Tunisia ranks 2nd of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates from the COMTRADE database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division, published as Manufactures exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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).