Sub-Saharan Africa vs Sudan: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Sub-Saharan Africa
1.02 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sudan
12.14 % change on previous year
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
40th
Sudan rank
43rd

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 12.14 % change on previous year against 1.02 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 11.12 % change on previous year.

That makes Sudan's figure about 11.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 30 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th and Sudan ranks 43rd of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 16.77 % change on previous year 7.39 % change on previous year 9.38 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 1.54 % change on previous year 8.6 % change on previous year 7.07 % change on previous year Sudan
1990s 5.33 % change on previous year 9.84 % change on previous year 4.51 % change on previous year Sudan
2000s 13.01 % change on previous year 23.15 % change on previous year 10.13 % change on previous year Sudan
2010s 4.75 % change on previous year 0.3039 % change on previous year 4.44 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 9.56 % change on previous year 6.2 % change on previous year 3.36 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Sub-Saharan Africa or Sudan?
Sudan, at 12.14 % change on previous year against 1.02 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?
11.12 % change on previous year, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th and Sudan ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,512 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

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.