Algeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Merchandise exports

Algeria
29.28 billion constant US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
168.38 billion constant US$
in 2009
Algeria rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd

Merchandise exports over time

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

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 168.38 billion constant US$ against 29.28 billion constant US$ in Algeria, a difference of 139.10 billion constant US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 5.8 times Algeria's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 48 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 15.23 billion constant US$ 84.97 billion constant US$ 69.74 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 9.90 billion constant US$ 98.20 billion constant US$ 88.30 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 11.38 billion constant US$ 149.75 billion constant US$ 138.37 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports, Algeria or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 168.38 billion constant US$ against 29.28 billion constant US$ in Algeria as of 2009.
What is the difference in merchandise exports between Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
139.10 billion constant US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
21 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2009.
How do Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise exports?
Algeria ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise exports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,433 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (constant 1987 US$) show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in U.S. dollars. They are classified using the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). Data are in constant U.S. dollars.