Import volume index, other consumer goods in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Import volume index, other consumer goods was 200.36 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Import volume index, other consumer goods in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1965–2008
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
The most recent figure for import volume index, other consumer goods in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa is 200.36, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 57.8% on the previous year and up 96.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import volume index, other consumer goods in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa peaked at 200.36 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 44.95, in 1968.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Import volume index, other consumer goods in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 61.21 | — |
| 1966 | 54.66 | -10.7% |
| 1967 | 50 | -8.5% |
| 1968 | 44.95 | -10.1% |
| 1969 | 69.86 | +55.4% |
| 1970 | 55.07 | -21.2% |
| 1971 | 71.22 | +29.3% |
| 1972 | 78.03 | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 84.01 | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 75.99 | -9.5% |
| 1975 | 99.61 | +31.1% |
| 1976 | 88.94 | -10.7% |
| 1977 | 102.62 | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 96.8 | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 122.45 | +26.5% |
| 1980 | 86.57 | -29.3% |
| 1981 | 81.16 | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 109.05 | +34.4% |
| 1983 | 92.9 | -14.8% |
| 1984 | 85.71 | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 73.4 | -14.4% |
| 1986 | 84.14 | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 100 | +18.9% |
| 1988 | 88.05 | -11.9% |
| 1989 | 90.04 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 89.58 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 105 | +17.2% |
| 1992 | 110.97 | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 98.96 | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 101.64 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 100 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 102.93 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 109.61 | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 102.22 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 103.57 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 119.66 | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 108.37 | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 106.91 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 114.43 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 125.11 | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 140.04 | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 122.61 | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 127.01 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 200.36 | +57.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.14 | 44.95 | 69.86 | 5 |
| 1970s | 87.48 | 55.07 | 122.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 89.1 | 73.4 | 109.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.45 | 89.58 | 110.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.39 | 106.91 | 200.36 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
More trade data for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
- Net long-term borrowing -317.19 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 508.37 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Total agricultural imports 30.85 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 25.82 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 27.69 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Cereal imports 9.08 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 23.40 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 1.75 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Cereal exports 498.27 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 325.28 billion current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import volume index, other consumer goods in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Import volume index, other consumer goods in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa was 200.36 in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, other consumer goods recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 200.36 in 2008.
- What is the lowest import volume index, other consumer goods recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.95 in 1968.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank for import volume index, other consumer goods?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th out of 5 groups with data for 2008.
- Is import volume index, other consumer goods rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South 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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Other consumer goods imports volume index with 1987=100.