Number of product in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: Number of product was 260 imports in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
260 imports
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 2 groups
All-time high
261 imports
in 1995
All-time low
260 imports
in 1998
Years of data
17
1995–2011

Number of product in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1995–2011

01002003001995200320111995: 261 imports1996: 261 imports1997: 261 imports1998: 260 imports1999: 260 imports2000: 260 imports2001: 260 imports2002: 260 imports2003: 260 imports2004: 260 imports2005: 260 imports2006: 260 imports2007: 260 imports2008: 260 imports2009: 260 imports2010: 260 imports2011: 260 imports

Source: UNCTAD Statistical Office, also reported in the UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics, various issues (http://unctadstat.unctad.org/). Measured in imports.

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa recorded 260 imports for number of product in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of product in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 261 imports in 1995 and was at its lowest, 260 imports, in 1998.

Number of product in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Number of product (imports) in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1995 to 2011.
Year imports Change
1995 261 imports
1996 261 imports +0.0%
1997 261 imports +0.0%
1998 260 imports -0.4%
1999 260 imports +0.0%
2000 260 imports +0.0%
2001 260 imports +0.0%
2002 260 imports +0.0%
2003 260 imports +0.0%
2004 260 imports +0.0%
2005 260 imports +0.0%
2006 260 imports +0.0%
2007 260 imports +0.0%
2008 260 imports +0.0%
2009 260 imports +0.0%
2010 260 imports +0.0%
2011 260 imports +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 260.6 imports 260 imports 261 imports 5
2000s 260 imports 260 imports 260 imports 10
2010s 260 imports 260 imports 260 imports 2

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

  1. 1 Tanzania, United Republic of 260 imports compare
  2. 2 Botswana 259 imports compare
  3. 2 South Africa 259 imports compare
  4. 4 Congo 258 imports compare
  5. 4 Ghana 258 imports compare
  6. 4 Zimbabwe 258 imports compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of product in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Number of product in Sub-Saharan Africa was 260 imports in 2011, according to UNCTAD Statistical Office, also reported in the UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics, various issues (http://unctadstat.unctad.org/).
What is the highest number of product recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 261 imports in 1995.
What is the lowest number of product recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 260 imports in 1998.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for number of product?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2011.
Is number of product rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
The figures come from UNCTAD Statistical Office, also reported in the UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics, various issues (http://unctadstat.unctad.org/), published as part of Number of product (imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of product (imports)
Unit
imports
Source
UNCTAD Statistical Office, also reported in the UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics, various issues (http://unctadstat.unctad.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 935 data points, 1995–2011
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Number of products (at SITC, Revision 3, 3-digit group level) imported by country or country grouping; this figure includes only those products that are greater than 100,000 dollars or more than 0.3 per cent of the country’s or country group’s total imports. The maximum number of products is 261.