Private current transfers, receipts in North Africa
North Africa: Private current transfers, receipts was 27.28 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Private current transfers, receipts in North Africa, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
North Africa recorded 27.28 billion BoP, current US$ for private current transfers, receipts in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 90.9% over ten years.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 25.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 27.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Africa
- 2 Egypt 14.41 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 3 Morocco 8.00 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 4 Ethiopia 3.48 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 5 Algeria 3.02 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Kenya 2.95 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Ghana 2.37 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 8 Tunisia 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More trade data for North Africa
- Net long-term borrowing 758.90 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 148.36 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Total agricultural imports 26.97 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 22.64 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 8.63 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 5.78 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 36.58 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 495,830 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Cereal exports 187.33 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 188.13 billion current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private current transfers, receipts in North Africa?
- Private current transfers, receipts in North Africa was 27.28 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest private current transfers, receipts recorded in North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 27.28 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest private current transfers, receipts recorded in North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.30 billion BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does North Africa rank for private current transfers, receipts?
- North Africa ranks 5th out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is private current transfers, receipts rising or falling in North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Africa data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Private current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.