GDP deflator, index in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: GDP deflator, index was 239.7 2000=100; US$ series in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
239.7 2000=100; US$ series
Change on year
up 6.5%
Rank
1st
of 6 groups
All-time high
239.7 2000=100; US$ series
in 2011
All-time low
39.1 2000=100; US$ series
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2011

GDP deflator, index in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1960–2011

50100150200250196019852011

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in 2000=100; US$ series.

Analysis

In 2011, gdp deflator, index in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa stood at 239.7 2000=100; US$ series. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 142.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp deflator, index in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa peaked at 239.7 2000=100; US$ series in 2011 and was at its lowest, 39.1 2000=100; US$ series, in 1960.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

GDP deflator, index in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, year by year

Annual values for GDP deflator, index (2000=100; US$ series) in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1960 to 2011.
Year 2000=100; US$ series Change
1960 39.1 2000=100; US$ series
1961 40.21 2000=100; US$ series +2.8%
1962 41.56 2000=100; US$ series +3.4%
1963 46.04 2000=100; US$ series +10.8%
1964 41.13 2000=100; US$ series -10.7%
1965 44.43 2000=100; US$ series +8.0%
1966 47.21 2000=100; US$ series +6.3%
1967 45.27 2000=100; US$ series -4.1%
1968 46.62 2000=100; US$ series +3.0%
1969 49.24 2000=100; US$ series +5.6%
1970 54.28 2000=100; US$ series +10.2%
1971 48.89 2000=100; US$ series -9.9%
1972 55.18 2000=100; US$ series +12.9%
1973 65.84 2000=100; US$ series +19.3%
1974 80.76 2000=100; US$ series +22.7%
1975 91.12 2000=100; US$ series +12.8%
1976 97.68 2000=100; US$ series +7.2%
1977 103.23 2000=100; US$ series +5.7%
1978 114.56 2000=100; US$ series +11.0%
1979 130.12 2000=100; US$ series +13.6%
1980 151.4 2000=100; US$ series +16.4%
1981 146.5 2000=100; US$ series -3.2%
1982 135.63 2000=100; US$ series -7.4%
1983 117.63 2000=100; US$ series -13.3%
1984 109.32 2000=100; US$ series -7.1%
1985 108.62 2000=100; US$ series -0.6%
1986 111.67 2000=100; US$ series +2.8%
1987 121.62 2000=100; US$ series +8.9%
1988 118.96 2000=100; US$ series -2.2%
1989 115.07 2000=100; US$ series -3.3%
1990 120.43 2000=100; US$ series +4.7%
1991 119.45 2000=100; US$ series -0.8%
1992 112.05 2000=100; US$ series -6.2%
1993 101.96 2000=100; US$ series -9.0%
1994 94.09 2000=100; US$ series -7.7%
1995 104.08 2000=100; US$ series +10.6%
1996 110 2000=100; US$ series +5.7%
1997 107.56 2000=100; US$ series -2.2%
1998 99.86 2000=100; US$ series -7.2%
1999 98.55 2000=100; US$ series -1.3%
2000 100 2000=100; US$ series +1.5%
2001 98.77 2000=100; US$ series -1.2%
2002 106.69 2000=100; US$ series +8.0%
2003 120.84 2000=100; US$ series +13.3%
2004 137.13 2000=100; US$ series +13.5%
2005 155.88 2000=100; US$ series +13.7%
2006 180.22 2000=100; US$ series +15.6%
2007 201.49 2000=100; US$ series +11.8%
2008 232.56 2000=100; US$ series +15.4%
2009 201.11 2000=100; US$ series -13.5%
2010 225.13 2000=100; US$ series +11.9%
2011 239.7 2000=100; US$ series +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44.08 2000=100; US$ series 39.1 2000=100; US$ series 49.24 2000=100; US$ series 10
1970s 84.17 2000=100; US$ series 48.89 2000=100; US$ series 130.12 2000=100; US$ series 10
1980s 123.64 2000=100; US$ series 108.62 2000=100; US$ series 151.4 2000=100; US$ series 10
1990s 106.8 2000=100; US$ series 94.09 2000=100; US$ series 120.43 2000=100; US$ series 10
2000s 153.47 2000=100; US$ series 98.77 2000=100; US$ series 232.56 2000=100; US$ series 10
2010s 232.42 2000=100; US$ series 225.13 2000=100; US$ series 239.7 2000=100; US$ series 2

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa

  1. 1 Angola 844.19 2000=100; US$ series compare
  2. 2 Ghana 389.91 2000=100; US$ series compare
  3. 3 Guinea-Bissau 332.36 2000=100; US$ series compare
  4. 4 Zambia 321.07 2000=100; US$ series compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp deflator, index in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
Gdp deflator, index in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa was 239.7 2000=100; US$ series in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest gdp deflator, index recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 239.7 2000=100; US$ series in 2011.
What is the lowest gdp deflator, index recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 39.1 2000=100; US$ series in 1960.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank for gdp deflator, index?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 1st out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
Is gdp deflator, index rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of GDP deflator, index (2000=100; US$ series). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP deflator, index (2000=100; US$ series)
Unit
2000=100; US$ series
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 2,582 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

The GDP deflator series based upon the U.S. dollar series is defined as the ratio of the GDP at market prices in current U.S. dollars) to the GDP at market prices in constant (2000) U.S. dollars.