Other consumer goods imports in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Other consumer goods imports was 12.66 billion current US$ in 2011. β Volatile
Other consumer goods imports in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1965β2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa recorded 12.66 billion current US$ for other consumer goods imports in 2011.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other consumer goods imports in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 18.70 billion current US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 703.38 million current US$, in 1965.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 939.52 million current US$ | 703.38 million current US$ | 1.35 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 2.09 billion current US$ | 1.23 billion current US$ | 3.07 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.40 billion current US$ | 3.37 billion current US$ | 7.63 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.56 billion current US$ | 8.82 billion current US$ | 13.16 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.54 billion current US$ | 10.22 billion current US$ | 18.70 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.40 billion current US$ | 12.15 billion current US$ | 12.66 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 1 Egypt, Arab Republic of 16.09 billion current US$ compare
- 2 South Africa 8.79 billion current US$ compare
- 3 Tunisia 5.45 billion current US$ compare
- 4 Morocco 4.70 billion current US$ compare
- 5 Kenya 3.65 billion current US$ compare
More trade data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Net long-term borrowing -262.73 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 843.91 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Lead time to export, median case 9.32 days (2018)
- Food imports excluding fish 28.97 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 35.79 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 9.81 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 29.80 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 29.52 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 865.33 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 3.12 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other consumer goods imports in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Other consumer goods imports in Sub-Saharan Africa was 12.66 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other consumer goods imports recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 18.70 billion current US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest other consumer goods imports recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 703.38 million current US$ in 1965.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for other consumer goods imports?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2011.
- Is other consumer goods imports rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Other consumer goods imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Consumer goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current dollars.