Morocco vs Sub-Saharan Africa: POL and other energy imports

Morocco
3.06 billion constant US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
7.53 billion constant US$
in 2011
Morocco rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

POL and other energy imports over time

  • Morocco
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 7.53 billion constant US$ against 3.06 billion constant US$ in Morocco, a difference of 4.47 billion constant US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 2.5 times Morocco's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Morocco ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 41 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 631.33 million constant US$ 1.83 billion constant US$ 1.20 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 863.46 million constant US$ 4.09 billion constant US$ 3.22 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 1.47 billion constant US$ 6.38 billion constant US$ 4.91 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 2.64 billion constant US$ 17.85 billion constant US$ 15.21 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 3.09 billion constant US$ 7.89 billion constant US$ 4.79 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pol and other energy imports, Morocco or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 7.53 billion constant US$ against 3.06 billion constant US$ in Morocco as of 2011.
What is the difference in pol and other energy imports between Morocco and Sub-Saharan Africa?
4.47 billion constant US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sub-Saharan Africa?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Morocco and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for pol and other energy imports?
Morocco ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
"World Bank country economists. ", published as POL and other energy imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
POL and other energy imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
"World Bank country economists. "
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,245 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Petroleum and energy products imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.