Import volume index, (nonfactor) services in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Import volume index, (nonfactor) services was 182.83 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
182.83
Change on year
up 18.4%
Rank
1st
of 5 groups
All-time high
182.83
in 2008
All-time low
48.12
in 1968
Years of data
44
1965–2008

Import volume index, (nonfactor) services in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, 1965–2008

501001502001965198620081965: 70.51966: 51.61967: 501968: 48.11969: 95.11970: 95.11971: 95.11972: 95.11973: 95.11974: 82.11975: 91.81976: 100.31977: 96.71978: 931979: 91.91980: 95.11981: 95.11982: 95.81983: 95.11984: 83.71985: 97.31986: 100.31987: 1001988: 98.91989: 95.11990: 104.71991: 100.81992: 100.21993: 1041994: 86.71995: 98.71996: 107.61997: 100.91998: 95.81999: 952000: 1002001: 105.42002: 108.12003: 114.32004: 139.22005: 141.42006: 126.72007: 154.42008: 182.8

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

The most recent figure for import volume index, (nonfactor) services in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria is 182.83, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

The figure is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 90.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, import volume index, (nonfactor) services in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria peaked at 182.83 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 48.12, in 1968.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Import volume index, (nonfactor) services in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Import volume index, (nonfactor) services in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, 1965 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1965 70.45
1966 51.59 -26.8%
1967 50 -3.1%
1968 48.12 -3.8%
1969 95.14 +97.7%
1970 95.14 +0.0%
1971 95.14 +0.0%
1972 95.14 +0.0%
1973 95.14 +0.0%
1974 82.14 -13.7%
1975 91.82 +11.8%
1976 100.26 +9.2%
1977 96.74 -3.5%
1978 93.02 -3.9%
1979 91.87 -1.2%
1980 95.14 +3.6%
1981 95.14 +0.0%
1982 95.82 +0.7%
1983 95.14 -0.7%
1984 83.66 -12.1%
1985 97.28 +16.3%
1986 100.35 +3.2%
1987 100 -0.3%
1988 98.9 -1.1%
1989 95.11 -3.8%
1990 104.68 +10.1%
1991 100.82 -3.7%
1992 100.18 -0.6%
1993 103.98 +3.8%
1994 86.74 -16.6%
1995 98.68 +13.8%
1996 107.57 +9.0%
1997 100.94 -6.2%
1998 95.81 -5.1%
1999 95.01 -0.8%
2000 100 +5.2%
2001 105.45 +5.4%
2002 108.11 +2.5%
2003 114.34 +5.8%
2004 139.23 +21.8%
2005 141.43 +1.6%
2006 126.65 -10.4%
2007 154.44 +21.9%
2008 182.83 +18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 63.06 48.12 95.14 5
1970s 93.64 82.14 100.26 10
1980s 95.65 83.66 100.35 10
1990s 99.44 86.74 107.57 10
2000s 130.28 100 182.83 9

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria

  1. 1 Côte d'Ivoire 604.46 compare
  2. 2 Lesotho 366.62 compare
  3. 3 Ghana 327.75 compare
  4. 4 Kenya 259.11 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is import volume index, (nonfactor) services in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Import volume index, (nonfactor) services in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria was 182.83 in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest import volume index, (nonfactor) services recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 182.83 in 2008.
What is the lowest import volume index, (nonfactor) services recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 48.12 in 1968.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank for import volume index, (nonfactor) services?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 1st out of 5 groups with data for 2008.
Is import volume index, (nonfactor) services rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Import volume index, (nonfactor) services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Import volume index, (nonfactor) services
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 870 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Imports of (non-factor) services. Data; Volume index with 1987=100.