Intermediate goods imports, total (constant US$) in North Africa
North Africa: Intermediate goods imports, total (constant US$) was 7.66 billion constant US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
7.66 billion constant US$
Change on year
up 13.2%
Rank
6th
of 6 groups
All-time high
13.18 billion constant US$
in 1989
All-time low
768.53 million constant US$
in 1971
Years of data
42
1970–2011
Intermediate goods imports, total in North Africa, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
In 2011, intermediate goods imports, total in North Africa stood at 7.66 billion constant US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intermediate goods imports, total in North Africa peaked at 13.18 billion constant US$ in 1989 and was at its lowest, 768.53 million constant US$, in 1971.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Intermediate goods imports, total (constant US$) in North Africa, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 777.51 million constant US$ | — |
| 1971 | 768.53 million constant US$ | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 849.65 million constant US$ | +10.6% |
| 1973 | 945.75 million constant US$ | +11.3% |
| 1974 | 1.29 billion constant US$ | +36.7% |
| 1975 | 1.35 billion constant US$ | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 1.30 billion constant US$ | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 1.51 billion constant US$ | +16.5% |
| 1978 | 1.30 billion constant US$ | -14.0% |
| 1979 | 1.48 billion constant US$ | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 1.47 billion constant US$ | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 1.35 billion constant US$ | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 1.53 billion constant US$ | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 1.31 billion constant US$ | -14.5% |
| 1984 | 2.82 billion constant US$ | +116.0% |
| 1985 | 2.98 billion constant US$ | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 3.09 billion constant US$ | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 5.42 billion constant US$ | +75.5% |
| 1988 | 4.42 billion constant US$ | -18.5% |
| 1989 | 13.18 billion constant US$ | +198.3% |
| 1990 | 12.52 billion constant US$ | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 11.78 billion constant US$ | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 10.42 billion constant US$ | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 9.50 billion constant US$ | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 10.45 billion constant US$ | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 10.92 billion constant US$ | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 12.28 billion constant US$ | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 12.06 billion constant US$ | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 12.84 billion constant US$ | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 12.99 billion constant US$ | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 10.05 billion constant US$ | -22.6% |
| 2001 | 5.23 billion constant US$ | -47.9% |
| 2002 | 5.41 billion constant US$ | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 5.92 billion constant US$ | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 4.34 billion constant US$ | -26.6% |
| 2005 | 4.80 billion constant US$ | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 5.31 billion constant US$ | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 6.66 billion constant US$ | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 6.78 billion constant US$ | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 7.04 billion constant US$ | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 6.77 billion constant US$ | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 7.66 billion constant US$ | +13.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Intermediate goods imports, total (constant US$) in North Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +198.3% | 4.42 billion constant US$ | 13.18 billion constant US$ |
| 1984 | +116.0% | 1.31 billion constant US$ | 2.82 billion constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.16 billion constant US$ | 768.53 million constant US$ | 1.51 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.76 billion constant US$ | 1.31 billion constant US$ | 13.18 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.57 billion constant US$ | 9.50 billion constant US$ | 12.99 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.15 billion constant US$ | 4.34 billion constant US$ | 10.05 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.22 billion constant US$ | 6.77 billion constant US$ | 7.66 billion constant US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Africa
- 3 Senegal 2.16 billion constant US$ compare
- 4 Algeria 1.71 billion constant US$ compare
- 5 Mozambique 1.57 billion constant US$ compare
- 6 Ghana 1.39 billion constant US$ compare
- 7 Mauritius 1.31 billion constant US$ compare
- 8 Cameroon 1.21 billion constant US$ compare
- 9 Zimbabwe 1.04 billion constant 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, total in North Africa?
- Intermediate goods imports, total in North Africa was 7.66 billion constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest intermediate goods imports, total recorded in North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 13.18 billion constant US$ in 1989.
- What is the lowest intermediate goods imports, total recorded in North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 768.53 million constant US$ in 1971.
- How does North Africa rank for intermediate goods imports, total?
- North Africa ranks 6th out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is intermediate goods imports, total rising or falling in North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. 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, total (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Intermediate goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.