Intermediate goods imports, primary (current US$) in North Africa
North Africa: Intermediate goods imports, primary (current US$) was 7.53 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
7.53 billion current US$
Change on year
up 52.8%
Rank
6th
of 6 groups
All-time high
7.53 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
85.96 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2011
Intermediate goods imports, primary in North Africa, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, intermediate goods imports, primary in North Africa stood at 7.53 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.8% on the previous year and up 342.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intermediate goods imports, primary in North Africa peaked at 7.53 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 85.96 million current US$, in 1970.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Intermediate goods imports, primary (current US$) in North Africa, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 85.96 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 106.73 million current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1972 | 141.95 million current US$ | +33.0% |
| 1973 | 199.46 million current US$ | +40.5% |
| 1974 | 320.08 million current US$ | +60.5% |
| 1975 | 245.72 million current US$ | -23.2% |
| 1976 | 234.04 million current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 309.10 million current US$ | +32.1% |
| 1978 | 282.48 million current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1979 | 427.27 million current US$ | +51.3% |
| 1980 | 830.51 million current US$ | +94.4% |
| 1981 | 704.63 million current US$ | -15.2% |
| 1982 | 889.45 million current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1983 | 816.99 million current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 943.88 million current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1985 | 1.21 billion current US$ | +27.9% |
| 1986 | 1.46 billion current US$ | +21.0% |
| 1987 | 1.37 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 1.59 billion current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1989 | 1.27 billion current US$ | -20.5% |
| 1990 | 1.57 billion current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1991 | 1.36 billion current US$ | -12.8% |
| 1992 | 1.32 billion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 1.29 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 1.67 billion current US$ | +29.9% |
| 1995 | 2.01 billion current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1996 | 1.76 billion current US$ | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 1.85 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 1.74 billion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 2.33 billion current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2000 | 2.04 billion current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2001 | 1.70 billion current US$ | -16.6% |
| 2002 | 1.75 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 2.03 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 2.32 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 2.93 billion current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 3.00 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 5.01 billion current US$ | +66.8% |
| 2008 | 5.75 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 3.83 billion current US$ | -33.4% |
| 2010 | 4.93 billion current US$ | +28.8% |
| 2011 | 7.53 billion current US$ | +52.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 235.28 million current US$ | 85.96 million current US$ | 427.27 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 billion current US$ | 704.63 million current US$ | 1.59 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.69 billion current US$ | 1.29 billion current US$ | 2.33 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.04 billion current US$ | 1.70 billion current US$ | 5.75 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.23 billion current US$ | 4.93 billion current US$ | 7.53 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Africa
- 3 Tanzania 2.82 billion current US$ compare
- 4 Ghana 2.62 billion current US$ compare
- 5 Morocco 2.35 billion current US$ compare
- 6 Botswana 1.01 billion current US$ compare
- 7 Senegal 972.58 million current US$ compare
- 8 Mozambique 880.13 million current US$ compare
- 9 Algeria 562.00 million current US$ compare
More trade data for North Africa
- Net long-term borrowing 758.90 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 148.36 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Total agricultural imports 26.97 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 22.64 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 8.63 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 5.78 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 36.58 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 495,830 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Cereal exports 187.33 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 188.13 billion current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intermediate goods imports, primary in North Africa?
- Intermediate goods imports, primary in North Africa was 7.53 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest intermediate goods imports, primary recorded in North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 7.53 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest intermediate goods imports, primary recorded in North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.96 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does North Africa rank for intermediate goods imports, primary?
- North Africa ranks 6th out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is intermediate goods imports, primary rising or falling in North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 342.1%. 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 Intermediate goods imports, primary (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current US dollars.