What is the difference in import price index between Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?

83.23 goods and services 2000=100, with Sudan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?

33 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2008.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Import price index (goods and services 2000=100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sub-Saharan Africa vs Sudan: Import price index

Sub-Saharan Africa

205.14 goods and services 2000=100

in 2011

Sudan

288.37 goods and services 2000=100

in 2008

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

2nd

Sudan rank

5th

Import price index over time

Sub-Saharan Africa
Sudan

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 288.37 goods and services 2000=100 against 205.14 goods and services 2000=100 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 83.23 goods and services 2000=100.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Sudan ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd and Sudan ranks 5th of 6 groups.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sub-Saharan Africa	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	83.77 goods and services 2000=100	165.42 goods and services 2000=100	81.65 goods and services 2000=100	Sudan
1980s	118 goods and services 2000=100	176.52 goods and services 2000=100	58.51 goods and services 2000=100	Sudan
1990s	115.01 goods and services 2000=100	139.37 goods and services 2000=100	24.36 goods and services 2000=100	Sudan
2000s	138.31 goods and services 2000=100	182.93 goods and services 2000=100	44.62 goods and services 2000=100	Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher import price index, Sub-Saharan Africa or Sudan?: Sudan, at 288.37 goods and services 2000=100 against 205.14 goods and services 2000=100 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2008.
What is the difference in import price index between Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?: 83.23 goods and services 2000=100, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2008.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan rank globally for import price index?: Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd and Sudan ranks 5th of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Import price index (goods and services 2000=100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Import price index (goods and services 2000=100)
Unit: goods and services 2000=100
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 46 places, 1,836 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

The imports price index is derived by dividing the national accounts exports of goods and services in current U.S. dollars by imports of goods and services in constant 2000 U.S. dollars, with 2000 equaling 100.