Egypt vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Merchandise import price index
Egypt
2,276
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
167.18
in 2011
Egypt rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Merchandise import price index over time
- Egypt
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2,276 against 167.18 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 2,109.
That makes Egypt's figure about 13.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 560.23 | 100.68 | 459.55 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 1,012 | 104.9 | 907.07 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 1,231 | 125.95 | 1,105 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 2,125 | 161.86 | 1,964 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise import price index, Egypt or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Egypt, at 2,276 against 167.18 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise import price index between Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 2,109, 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 merchandise import price index?
- Egypt ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise import price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total merchandise imports price index with 1987=100.