Africa vs Ethiopia: Merchandise import volume index
Africa
205.85
in 2008
Ethiopia
493.85
in 2011
Africa rank
4th
Ethiopia rank
6th
Merchandise import volume index over time
- Africa
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 493.85 against 205.85 in Africa, a difference of 288.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.4 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Africa ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 6th of 5 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 101.14 | 100.1 | 1.04 | Africa |
| 1990s | 111.51 | 106.51 | 5 | Africa |
| 2000s | 148.87 | 218.86 | 69.99 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise import volume index, Africa or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 493.85 against 205.85 in Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise import volume index between Africa and Ethiopia?
- 288, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Ethiopia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2008.
- How do Africa and Ethiopia rank globally for merchandise import volume index?
- Africa ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 6th of 5 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise import volume 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 volume index with 1987=100.