Intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Intermediate goods imports, manufactures was 12.59 billion current US$ in 2011. β Volatile
Intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1965β2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 12.59 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.2% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 39.75 billion current US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.06 billion current US$, in 1965.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.77 billion current US$ | 2.06 billion current US$ | 4.30 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 6.70 billion current US$ | 4.03 billion current US$ | 9.88 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.16 billion current US$ | 6.83 billion current US$ | 15.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.59 billion current US$ | 18.90 billion current US$ | 27.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.30 billion current US$ | 15.64 billion current US$ | 39.75 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.18 billion current US$ | 12.59 billion current US$ | 21.77 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 1 South Africa 24.54 billion current US$ compare
- 2 Egypt, Arab Republic of 15.02 billion current US$ compare
- 3 Ghana 10.10 billion current US$ compare
- 4 Morocco 8.87 billion current US$ compare
- 5 Senegal 2.92 billion current US$ compare
More trade data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Net long-term borrowing -262.73 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 843.91 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Lead time to export, median case 9.32 days (2018)
- Food imports excluding fish 28.97 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 35.79 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 9.81 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 29.80 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 29.52 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 865.33 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 3.12 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Sub-Saharan Africa was 12.59 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest intermediate goods imports, manufactures recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 39.75 billion current US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest intermediate goods imports, manufactures recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.06 billion current US$ in 1965.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for intermediate goods imports, manufactures?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2011.
- Is intermediate goods imports, manufactures rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Intermediate goods imports, manufactures (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of manufactures (SITC 5 through 9 excluding 68) in current US dollars. Values are on c.i.f. basis.