Algeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Trade of goods and services

Algeria
84.76 billion current US$
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
704.11 billion current US$
in 2011
Algeria rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank
4th

Trade of goods and services over time

  • Algeria
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa currently reports 704.11 billion current US$ against 84.76 billion current US$ in Algeria, a difference of 619.35 billion current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's figure about 8.3 times Algeria's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1.83 billion current US$ 13.10 billion current US$ 11.27 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
1970s 10.09 billion current US$ 45.24 billion current US$ 35.15 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
1980s 26.10 billion current US$ 83.14 billion current US$ 57.05 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
1990s 24.06 billion current US$ 116.00 billion current US$ 91.95 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
2000s 64.26 billion current US$ 310.39 billion current US$ 246.13 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
2010s 84.76 billion current US$ 570.49 billion current US$ 485.73 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trade of goods and services, Algeria or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, at 704.11 billion current US$ against 84.76 billion current US$ in Algeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in trade of goods and services between Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
619.35 billion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank globally for trade of goods and services?
Algeria ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Trade of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Trade of goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,602 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.