Seychelles vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Merchandise export volume index

Seychelles
2,626
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
227.72
in 2008
Seychelles rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd

Merchandise export volume index over time

  • Seychelles
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 2,626 against 227.72 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 2,398.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 11.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Seychelles ahead.

Seychelles ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 45 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 145.04 98.1 46.94 Seychelles
1990s 789.76 110.95 678.81 Seychelles
2000s 2,008 162.09 1,846 Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise export volume index, Seychelles or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Seychelles, at 2,626 against 227.72 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2010.
What is the difference in merchandise export volume index between Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
2,398, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
25 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2008.
How do Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise export volume index?
Seychelles ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise export volume index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise export volume index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,390 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports volume index with 1987=100.