Norway vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Exports of goods and services
Exports of goods and services over time
- Norway
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 536.39 billion BoP, current US$ against 240.24 billion BoP, current US$ in Norway, a difference of 296.15 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 2.2 times Norway's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 200 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 51.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 33.87 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 28.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 63.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 34.69 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 53.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 82.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 28.52 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 126.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 223.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 97.04 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 171.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 423.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 251.96 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 225.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 478.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 253.17 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services, Norway or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 536.39 billion BoP, current US$ against 240.24 billion BoP, current US$ in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services between Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 296.15 billion BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for exports of goods and services?
- Norway ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.