Import volume index, manufactures in North Africa

North Africa: Import volume index, manufactures was 286.06 in 2008. β—† Volatile

Latest (2008)
286.06
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
1st
of 4 groups
All-time high
286.06
in 2008
All-time low
27.03
in 1971
Years of data
39
1970–2008

Import volume index, manufactures in North Africa, 1970–2008

01002003001970198920081970: 311971: 271972: 32.61973: 39.11974: 50.61975: 51.61976: 55.71977: 61.81978: 53.21979: 58.51980: 571981: 47.51982: 51.41983: 45.51984: 115.91985: 97.41986: 96.81987: 80.11988: 74.31989: 99.71990: 95.51991: 94.11992: 991993: 89.91994: 92.51995: 92.71996: 86.71997: 87.31998: 95.81999: 128.72000: 1242001: 132.32002: 142.92003: 1582004: 166.52005: 182.82006: 204.22007: 279.72008: 286.1

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

The most recent figure for import volume index, manufactures in North Africa is 286.06, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 198.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, import volume index, manufactures in North Africa peaked at 286.06 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 27.03, in 1971.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 46.11 27.03 61.79 10
1980s 76.57 45.53 115.95 10
1990s 96.22 86.69 128.71 10
2000s 186.27 124.03 286.06 9

Countries ranked near North Africa

  1. 1 Mauritania 99.23 million compare
  2. 2 Ghana 699.84 compare
  3. 3 Senegal 565.77 compare
  4. 4 Mozambique 390.75 compare

See the full ranking of 32 places β†’

More trade data for North Africa

All data for North Africa β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is import volume index, manufactures in North Africa?
Import volume index, manufactures in North Africa was 286.06 in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest import volume index, manufactures recorded in North Africa?
The highest recorded value was 286.06 in 2008.
What is the lowest import volume index, manufactures recorded in North Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 27.03 in 1971.
How does North Africa rank for import volume index, manufactures?
North Africa ranks 1st out of 4 groups with data for 2008.
Is import volume index, manufactures rising or falling in North Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 198.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Africa data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Import volume index, manufactures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Import volume index, manufactures
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
32 places, 873 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Manufacture goods imports volume index with 1987=100.