Iran vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Iran
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Iran currently reports 13.21 % change on previous year against 1.03 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 12.18 % change on previous year.
That makes Iran's figure about 12.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Iran ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -28.6 % change on previous year | 16.74 % change on previous year | 45.34 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 6.75 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 5.23 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 1990s | 2.24 % change on previous year | 5.32 % change on previous year | 3.08 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 13.21 % change on previous year | -3.42 % change on previous year | 16.62 % change on previous year | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Iran or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Iran, at 13.21 % change on previous year against 1.03 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2000.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Iran and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 12.18 % change on previous year, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2000.
- How do Iran and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Iran ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.