Middle Africa vs Somalia: Annual growth of imports of goods and services
Middle Africa
6.6%
in 2024
Somalia
28.5%
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
5th
Somalia rank
5th
Annual growth of imports of goods and services over time
- Middle Africa
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 28.5% against 6.6% in Middle Africa, a difference of 21.9%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 4.3 times Middle Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Somalia ahead.
Middle Africa ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 5th of 32 groups.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -6.1% | 6.5% | 12.6% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 15.4% | 8.2% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of imports of goods and services, Middle Africa or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 28.5% against 6.6% in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual growth of imports of goods and services between Middle Africa and Somalia?
- 21.9%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Somalia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and Somalia rank globally for annual growth of imports of goods and services?
- Middle Africa ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 5th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth of imports of goods and services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.