Sub-Saharan Africa vs Türkiye: Service imports

Sub-Saharan Africa
138.68 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Türkiye
55.82 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
33rd
Türkiye rank
32nd

Service imports over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Türkiye
050.0B100.0B150.0B197419992024

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 138.68 billion BoP, current US$ against 55.82 billion BoP, current US$ in Türkiye, a difference of 82.86 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 2.5 times Türkiye's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 33rd and Türkiye ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 13.11 billion BoP, current US$ 338.50 million BoP, current US$ 12.77 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 15.89 billion BoP, current US$ 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ 14.55 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 23.73 billion BoP, current US$ 5.64 billion BoP, current US$ 18.09 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 57.33 billion BoP, current US$ 11.37 billion BoP, current US$ 45.95 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 119.89 billion BoP, current US$ 25.34 billion BoP, current US$ 94.55 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 124.63 billion BoP, current US$ 40.09 billion BoP, current US$ 84.55 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service imports, Sub-Saharan Africa or Türkiye?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 138.68 billion BoP, current US$ against 55.82 billion BoP, current US$ in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in service imports between Sub-Saharan Africa and Türkiye?
82.86 billion BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Türkiye?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Türkiye rank globally for service imports?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 33rd and Türkiye ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Service imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,795 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.