Angola vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Merchandise import volume index

Angola
511.01
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
198.88
in 2008
Angola rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
5th

Merchandise import volume index over time

  • Angola
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0200400600196519882011

How they compare

Angola currently reports 511.01 against 198.88 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 312.13.

That makes Angola's figure about 2.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Angola ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 46.96 100.78 53.82 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 74.14 109.32 35.18 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 278.13 143.35 134.78 Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise import volume index, Angola or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Angola, at 511.01 against 198.88 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise import volume index between Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
312.13, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
24 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2008.
How do Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise import volume index?
Angola ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 45 countries.
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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Indicator
Merchandise import volume index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,334 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports volume index with 1987=100.