North Africa vs South Africa: Other consumer goods imports
North Africa
7.96 billion constant US$
in 2011
South Africa
8.19 billion constant US$
in 2004
North Africa rank
2nd
South Africa rank
1st
Other consumer goods imports over time
- North Africa
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 8.19 billion constant US$ against 7.96 billion constant US$ in North Africa, a difference of 235.72 million constant US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
North Africa ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 6 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Africa averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Africa | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 769.16 million constant US$ | 2.52 billion constant US$ | 1.75 billion constant US$ | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1.92 billion constant US$ | 2.73 billion constant US$ | 812.60 million constant US$ | South Africa |
| 1990s | 6.16 billion constant US$ | 2.54 billion constant US$ | 3.62 billion constant US$ | North Africa |
| 2000s | 5.94 billion constant US$ | 8.96 billion constant US$ | 3.02 billion constant US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other consumer goods imports, North Africa or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 8.19 billion constant US$ against 7.96 billion constant US$ in North Africa as of 2004.
- What is the difference in other consumer goods imports between North Africa and South Africa?
- 235.72 million constant US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Africa and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2004.
- How do North Africa and South Africa rank globally for other consumer goods imports?
- North Africa ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Other consumer goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Consumer goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.