Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs United Kingdom: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 17,624 current US$ per person against 466.09 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 17,158 current US$ per person.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 37.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 56 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th and United Kingdom ranks 36th of 44 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.84 current US$ per person | 1,104 current US$ per person | 1,013 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 156.03 current US$ per person | 2,768 current US$ per person | 2,612 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 167.81 current US$ per person | 5,655 current US$ per person | 5,487 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 284.96 current US$ per person | 9,898 current US$ per person | 9,613 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 422.01 current US$ per person | 12,945 current US$ per person | 12,523 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 415.96 current US$ per person | 15,389 current US$ per person | 14,973 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 17,624 current US$ per person against 466.09 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom?
- 17,158 current US$ per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom rank globally for exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th and United Kingdom ranks 36th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. 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 and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.