Intermediate goods imports, primary in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Intermediate goods imports, primary was 4.07 billion constant US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
4.07 billion constant US$
Change on year
down 17.0%
Rank
2nd
of 6 groups
All-time high
4.91 billion constant US$
in 2010
All-time low
0 constant US$
in 1965
Years of data
47
1965–2011

Intermediate goods imports, primary in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1965–2011

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Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for intermediate goods imports, primary in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa is 4.07 billion constant US$, measured in 2011.

The figure is down 17.0% on the previous year and up 140.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intermediate goods imports, primary in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa peaked at 4.91 billion constant US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 constant US$, in 1965.

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

Intermediate goods imports, primary in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Intermediate goods imports, primary (constant US$) in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1965 to 2011.
Year constant US$ Change
1965 0 constant US$
1966 0 constant US$
1967 0 constant US$
1968 0 constant US$
1969 0 constant US$
1970 0 constant US$
1971 0 constant US$
1972 0 constant US$
1973 0 constant US$
1974 0 constant US$
1975 0 constant US$
1976 0 constant US$
1977 0 constant US$
1978 0 constant US$
1979 69.41 million constant US$
1980 171.78 million constant US$ +147.5%
1981 184.91 million constant US$ +7.6%
1982 168.28 million constant US$ -9.0%
1983 183.74 million constant US$ +9.2%
1984 735.68 million constant US$ +300.4%
1985 968.71 million constant US$ +31.7%
1986 806.58 million constant US$ -16.7%
1987 1.31 billion constant US$ +62.5%
1988 1.30 billion constant US$ -0.8%
1989 1.23 billion constant US$ -5.5%
1990 1.48 billion constant US$ +20.2%
1991 1.48 billion constant US$ +0.6%
1992 1.59 billion constant US$ +7.1%
1993 1.32 billion constant US$ -17.0%
1994 1.38 billion constant US$ +4.9%
1995 1.66 billion constant US$ +19.6%
1996 1.49 billion constant US$ -10.1%
1997 1.42 billion constant US$ -4.4%
1998 1.52 billion constant US$ +6.9%
1999 1.44 billion constant US$ -5.0%
2000 1.54 billion constant US$ +6.5%
2001 1.70 billion constant US$ +10.2%
2002 1.58 billion constant US$ -6.6%
2003 2.29 billion constant US$ +44.5%
2004 2.52 billion constant US$ +10.1%
2005 2.84 billion constant US$ +12.9%
2006 3.22 billion constant US$ +13.3%
2007 3.39 billion constant US$ +5.2%
2008 3.82 billion constant US$ +12.7%
2009 3.59 billion constant US$ -5.9%
2010 4.91 billion constant US$ +36.6%
2011 4.07 billion constant US$ -17.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 constant US$ 0 constant US$ 0 constant US$ 5
1970s 6.94 million constant US$ 0 constant US$ 69.41 million constant US$ 10
1980s 705.82 million constant US$ 168.28 million constant US$ 1.31 billion constant US$ 10
1990s 1.48 billion constant US$ 1.32 billion constant US$ 1.66 billion constant US$ 10
2000s 2.65 billion constant US$ 1.54 billion constant US$ 3.82 billion constant US$ 10
2010s 4.49 billion constant US$ 4.07 billion constant US$ 4.91 billion constant US$ 2

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa

  1. 1 South Africa 3.16 billion constant US$ compare
  2. 2 Morocco 1.84 billion constant US$ compare
  3. 3 Mozambique 1.01 billion constant US$ compare
  4. 4 Tanzania, United Republic of 928.77 million constant US$ compare
  5. 5 Botswana 624.42 million constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is intermediate goods imports, primary in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
Intermediate goods imports, primary in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa was 4.07 billion constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest intermediate goods imports, primary recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 4.91 billion constant US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest intermediate goods imports, primary recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 constant US$ in 1965.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank for intermediate goods imports, primary?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 2nd out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
Is intermediate goods imports, primary rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 140.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Intermediate goods imports, primary (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Intermediate goods imports, primary (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 987 data points, 1965–2011
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