Import volume index, other consumer goods in North Africa

North Africa: Import volume index, other consumer goods was 562.42 in 2008. β—† Volatile

Latest (2008)
562.42
Change on year
up 6.1%
Rank
1st
of 4 groups
All-time high
562.42
in 2008
All-time low
44.58
in 1983
Years of data
39
1970–2008

Import volume index, other consumer goods in North Africa, 1970–2008

02004006001970198920081970: 55.51971: 51.31972: 52.71973: 59.11974: 55.81975: 761976: 81.41977: 741978: 61.71979: 56.91980: 57.71981: 50.21982: 52.61983: 44.61984: 87.11985: 89.31986: 91.31987: 84.41988: 103.91989: 71.81990: 80.21991: 105.51992: 105.51993: 119.71994: 126.41995: 145.51996: 97.51997: 1311998: 1161999: 245.32000: 429.72001: 301.62002: 316.72003: 348.32004: 4002005: 423.52006: 460.82007: 5302008: 562.4

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

In 2008, import volume index, other consumer goods in North Africa stood at 562.42. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 384.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, import volume index, other consumer goods in North Africa peaked at 562.42 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 44.58, in 1983.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 62.44 51.29 81.42 10
1980s 73.3 44.58 103.91 10
1990s 127.26 80.19 245.32 10
2000s 419.23 301.61 562.42 9

Countries ranked near North Africa

  1. 1 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 332.85 million compare
  2. 2 Gambia, The 5,356 compare
  3. 3 Morocco 646.1 compare
  4. 4 Egypt, Arab Republic of 582.84 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places β†’

More trade data for North Africa

All data for North Africa β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is import volume index, other consumer goods in North Africa?
Import volume index, other consumer goods in North Africa was 562.42 in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest import volume index, other consumer goods recorded in North Africa?
The highest recorded value was 562.42 in 2008.
What is the lowest import volume index, other consumer goods recorded in North Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 44.58 in 1983.
How does North Africa rank for import volume index, other consumer goods?
North Africa ranks 1st out of 4 groups with data for 2008.
Is import volume index, other consumer goods rising or falling in North Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 384.7%. 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, other consumer goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Import volume index, other consumer goods
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 985 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Other consumer goods imports volume index with 1987=100.