Intermediate goods imports, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Intermediate goods imports, total was 8.20 billion constant US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
8.20 billion constant US$
Change on year
down 21.1%
Rank
2nd
of 6 groups
All-time high
10.39 billion constant US$
in 2010
All-time low
93.12 million constant US$
in 1967
Years of data
47
1965–2011
Intermediate goods imports, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intermediate goods imports, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria is 8.20 billion constant US$, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 21.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intermediate goods imports, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria peaked at 10.39 billion constant US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 93.12 million constant US$, in 1967.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Intermediate goods imports, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 100.33 million constant US$ | — |
| 1966 | 109.29 million constant US$ | +8.9% |
| 1967 | 93.12 million constant US$ | -14.8% |
| 1968 | 106.40 million constant US$ | +14.3% |
| 1969 | 101.86 million constant US$ | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 115.77 million constant US$ | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 137.33 million constant US$ | +18.6% |
| 1972 | 143.82 million constant US$ | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 136.65 million constant US$ | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 118.11 million constant US$ | -13.6% |
| 1975 | 130.16 million constant US$ | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 134.73 million constant US$ | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 141.12 million constant US$ | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 146.47 million constant US$ | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 437.77 million constant US$ | +198.9% |
| 1980 | 1.21 billion constant US$ | +176.8% |
| 1981 | 1.44 billion constant US$ | +18.5% |
| 1982 | 1.31 billion constant US$ | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 1.23 billion constant US$ | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 2.69 billion constant US$ | +118.0% |
| 1985 | 3.86 billion constant US$ | +43.3% |
| 1986 | 3.94 billion constant US$ | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 5.51 billion constant US$ | +39.9% |
| 1988 | 5.59 billion constant US$ | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 5.34 billion constant US$ | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 6.73 billion constant US$ | +26.2% |
| 1991 | 6.40 billion constant US$ | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 6.40 billion constant US$ | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 6.47 billion constant US$ | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 6.26 billion constant US$ | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 6.95 billion constant US$ | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 7.34 billion constant US$ | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 7.95 billion constant US$ | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 8.14 billion constant US$ | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 7.74 billion constant US$ | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 7.45 billion constant US$ | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 7.94 billion constant US$ | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 7.93 billion constant US$ | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 8.56 billion constant US$ | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 8.66 billion constant US$ | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 9.14 billion constant US$ | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 9.59 billion constant US$ | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 9.86 billion constant US$ | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 9.75 billion constant US$ | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 9.05 billion constant US$ | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 10.39 billion constant US$ | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 8.20 billion constant US$ | -21.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Intermediate goods imports, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +198.9% | 146.47 million constant US$ | 437.77 million constant US$ |
| 1980 | +176.8% | 437.77 million constant US$ | 1.21 billion constant US$ |
| 1984 | +118.0% | 1.23 billion constant US$ | 2.69 billion constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 102.20 million constant US$ | 93.12 million constant US$ | 109.29 million constant US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 164.19 million constant US$ | 115.77 million constant US$ | 437.77 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.21 billion constant US$ | 1.21 billion constant US$ | 5.59 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.04 billion constant US$ | 6.26 billion constant US$ | 8.14 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.79 billion constant US$ | 7.45 billion constant US$ | 9.86 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.29 billion constant US$ | 8.20 billion constant US$ | 10.39 billion constant US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
- 1 South Africa 30.25 billion constant US$ compare
- 2 Morocco 7.66 billion constant US$ compare
- 3 Senegal 2.16 billion constant US$ compare
- 4 Algeria 1.71 billion constant US$ compare
- 5 Mozambique 1.57 billion constant US$ compare
More trade data for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
- Net long-term borrowing -317.19 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 508.37 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Food imports excluding fish 20.68 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 7.21 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 22.24 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 21.82 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 25.21 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 498.17 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 1.75 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 233.04 billion current US$ (2011)
All data for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria →
Frequently asked questions
- What is intermediate goods imports, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Intermediate goods imports, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria was 8.20 billion constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest intermediate goods imports, total recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 10.39 billion constant US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest intermediate goods imports, total recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.12 million constant US$ in 1967.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank for intermediate goods imports, total?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 2nd out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is intermediate goods imports, total rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria 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.