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

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: 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, 1965–2011

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B196519882011

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

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa recorded 8.20 billion constant US$ for intermediate goods imports, total in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it 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 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, year by year

Annual values for Intermediate goods imports, total (constant US$) in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1965 to 2011.
Year constant US$ 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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 1 South Africa 30.25 billion constant US$ compare
  2. 2 Morocco 7.66 billion constant US$ compare
  3. 3 Senegal 2.16 billion constant US$ compare
  4. 4 Algeria 1.71 billion constant US$ compare
  5. 5 Mozambique 1.57 billion constant US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is intermediate goods imports, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
Intermediate goods imports, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa 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?
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?
The lowest recorded value was 93.12 million constant US$ in 1967.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank for intermediate goods imports, total?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa 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?
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 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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Indicator
Intermediate goods imports, total (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
41 places, 1,100 data points, 1965–2011
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