Solomon Islands vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Annual growth of imports of goods and services
Solomon Islands
14.2%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
4.0%
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
16th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
16th
Annual growth of imports of goods and services over time
- Solomon Islands
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 14.2% against 4.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 10.2%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 3.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 6.5% | 2.8% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 3.1% | 4.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 4.5% | 6.8% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of imports of goods and services, Solomon Islands or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Solomon Islands, at 14.2% against 4.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual growth of imports of goods and services between Solomon Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 10.2%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Solomon Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for annual growth of imports of goods and services?
- Solomon Islands ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th of 186 countries.
- 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.