Angola vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Merchandise Terms of Trade
Merchandise Terms of Trade over time
- Angola
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
How they compare
Angola currently reports 366.72 1987 = 100 against 104.88 1987 = 100 in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, a difference of 261.84 1987 = 100.
That makes Angola's figure about 3.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 87.09 1987 = 100 | 98.51 1987 = 100 | 11.42 1987 = 100 | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 1990s | 92.48 1987 = 100 | 94.21 1987 = 100 | 1.72 1987 = 100 | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 2000s | 223.33 1987 = 100 | 100.76 1987 = 100 | 122.57 1987 = 100 | Angola |
| 2010s | 331.07 1987 = 100 | 108.23 1987 = 100 | 222.83 1987 = 100 | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Angola or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Angola, at 366.72 1987 = 100 against 104.88 1987 = 100 in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- 261.84 1987 = 100, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
- Angola ranks 4th 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 Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.