Israel vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per

Israel
18,708 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
520.48 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Israel rank
41st
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
40th

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Israel
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 18,708 BoP, current US$ per person against 520.48 BoP, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 18,188 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Israel's figure about 35.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 200 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 2,619 BoP, current US$ per person 155.6 BoP, current US$ per person 2,463 BoP, current US$ per person Israel
1980s 3,882 BoP, current US$ per person 170.26 BoP, current US$ per person 3,711 BoP, current US$ per person Israel
1990s 6,358 BoP, current US$ per person 170.86 BoP, current US$ per person 6,187 BoP, current US$ per person Israel
2000s 9,317 BoP, current US$ per person 316.42 BoP, current US$ per person 9,000 BoP, current US$ per person Israel
2010s 12,616 BoP, current US$ per person 535.46 BoP, current US$ per person 12,081 BoP, current US$ per person Israel
2020s 15,764 BoP, current US$ per person 498.13 BoP, current US$ per person 15,266 BoP, current US$ per person Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Israel or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Israel, at 18,708 BoP, current US$ per person against 520.48 BoP, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Israel and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
18,188 BoP, current US$ per person, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Israel and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
Israel ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, 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.