India vs Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Services, Debit/Expenditure

India
196.68 billion
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
137.40 billion
in 2024
India rank
11th
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank
9th

Services, Debit/Expenditure over time

  • India
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
50.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B200520142024

How they compare

India currently reports 196.68 billion against 137.40 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a difference of 59.28 billion.

That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ahead.

India ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 9th of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Difference Ahead
2000s 56.89 billion 79.41 billion 22.52 billion Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
2010s 93.91 billion 119.22 billion 25.31 billion Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
2020s 161.19 billion 122.65 billion 38.53 billion India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, debit/expenditure, India or Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
India, at 196.68 billion against 137.40 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as of 2024.
What is the difference in services, debit/expenditure between India and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
59.28 billion, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do India and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank globally for services, debit/expenditure?
India ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 9th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Services, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Services, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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