Intermediate goods imports, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Intermediate goods imports, total was 22.73 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
22.73 billion current US$
Change on year
down 31.8%
Rank
3rd
of 6 groups
All-time high
33.31 billion current US$
in 2010
All-time low
168.47 million current US$
in 1965
Years of data
47
1965–2011
Intermediate goods imports, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa recorded 22.73 billion current US$ for intermediate goods imports, total in 2011.
That represents a change of down 31.8% on the previous year and up 74.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intermediate goods imports, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa peaked at 33.31 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 168.47 million current US$, in 1965.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Intermediate goods imports, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 168.47 million current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 211.45 million current US$ | +25.5% |
| 1967 | 198.96 million current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 231.19 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1969 | 230.30 million current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 290.43 million current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1971 | 344.64 million current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1972 | 347.53 million current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 394.28 million current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1974 | 550.29 million current US$ | +39.6% |
| 1975 | 457.13 million current US$ | -16.9% |
| 1976 | 500.97 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 613.04 million current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1978 | 831.77 million current US$ | +35.7% |
| 1979 | 1.70 billion current US$ | +104.9% |
| 1980 | 2.82 billion current US$ | +65.5% |
| 1981 | 2.73 billion current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 2.50 billion current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 2.25 billion current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1984 | 3.40 billion current US$ | +51.0% |
| 1985 | 4.33 billion current US$ | +27.3% |
| 1986 | 5.14 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1987 | 5.86 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1988 | 6.36 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 5.91 billion current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 7.45 billion current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1991 | 6.95 billion current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 7.16 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 6.80 billion current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 8.78 billion current US$ | +29.2% |
| 1995 | 9.84 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 10.48 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 10.68 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 10.51 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 10.70 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 11.15 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 13.02 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 13.92 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 17.07 billion current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2004 | 17.59 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 22.07 billion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2006 | 25.93 billion current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 30.22 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 33.18 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 30.14 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 33.31 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 22.73 billion current US$ | -31.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 208.07 million current US$ | 168.47 million current US$ | 231.19 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 603.44 million current US$ | 290.43 million current US$ | 1.70 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.13 billion current US$ | 2.25 billion current US$ | 6.36 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.94 billion current US$ | 6.80 billion current US$ | 10.70 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.43 billion current US$ | 11.15 billion current US$ | 33.18 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.02 billion current US$ | 22.73 billion current US$ | 33.31 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
More trade data for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
- Net long-term borrowing -317.19 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 508.37 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Food imports excluding fish 25.82 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 9.08 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 27.69 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 23.40 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 30.85 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 498.27 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 1.75 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 325.28 billion current US$ (2011)
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 22.73 billion current 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 33.31 billion current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest intermediate goods imports, total recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 168.47 million current US$ in 1965.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank for intermediate goods imports, total?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 3rd 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 74.6%. 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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Intermediate goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) current US dollars.