Guinea-Bissau vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Merchandise import price index

Guinea-Bissau
296.33
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
167.18
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank
3rd

Merchandise import price index over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
100200300196519882011

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 296.33 against 167.18 in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, a difference of 129.15.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 3rd of 50 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 108.13 101.22 6.91 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 126.73 106.12 20.61 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 215.73 124.87 90.86 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 289.65 161.86 127.79 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise import price index, Guinea-Bissau or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
Guinea-Bissau, at 296.33 against 167.18 in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise import price index between Guinea-Bissau and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
129.15, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2011.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank globally for merchandise import price index?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South 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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Indicator
Merchandise import price index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,534 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports price index with 1987=100.