Import price index in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Import price index was 219.14 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Import price index in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in goods and services 2000=100.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria recorded 219.14 goods and services 2000=100 for import price index in 2011. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 124.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import price index in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria peaked at 219.14 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 97.73 goods and services 2000=100, in 2001.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Import price index in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, year by year
| Year | goods and services 2000=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 138.17 goods and services 2000=100 | — |
| 1981 | 133.36 goods and services 2000=100 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 126.5 goods and services 2000=100 | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 116.2 goods and services 2000=100 | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 108.42 goods and services 2000=100 | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 102.67 goods and services 2000=100 | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 106.44 goods and services 2000=100 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 124.71 goods and services 2000=100 | +17.2% |
| 1988 | 118.07 goods and services 2000=100 | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 124.45 goods and services 2000=100 | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 123.97 goods and services 2000=100 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 129.78 goods and services 2000=100 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 131.96 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 121.64 goods and services 2000=100 | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 120.99 goods and services 2000=100 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 130.59 goods and services 2000=100 | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 129.88 goods and services 2000=100 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 119.62 goods and services 2000=100 | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 114.92 goods and services 2000=100 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 102.07 goods and services 2000=100 | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 100 goods and services 2000=100 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 97.73 goods and services 2000=100 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 106.23 goods and services 2000=100 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 124.08 goods and services 2000=100 | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 144.49 goods and services 2000=100 | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 165.76 goods and services 2000=100 | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 182.25 goods and services 2000=100 | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 191.27 goods and services 2000=100 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 216.19 goods and services 2000=100 | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 185.25 goods and services 2000=100 | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 198.54 goods and services 2000=100 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 219.14 goods and services 2000=100 | +10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 119.9 goods and services 2000=100 | 102.67 goods and services 2000=100 | 138.17 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.54 goods and services 2000=100 | 102.07 goods and services 2000=100 | 131.96 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 151.32 goods and services 2000=100 | 97.73 goods and services 2000=100 | 216.19 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 208.84 goods and services 2000=100 | 198.54 goods and services 2000=100 | 219.14 goods and services 2000=100 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
More economy & growth data for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
- Merchandise trade to GDP ratio 82.0% (2011)
- GDP per capita, PPP annual growth 2.3% (2011)
- GDP deflator, index 231.05 2000=100; US$ series (2011)
- Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita 775.16 current US$ (2011)
- Real agricultural GDP growth rates 4.0% (2011)
- Terms of trade 101.39 goods and services, 2000 = 100 (2009)
- Construction, value added 28.13 billion current US$ (2008)
- Gross domestic savings, total 50.11 billion constant 2000 US$ (2011)
- Mining and quarrying, value added 130.56 billion current US$ (2008)
- Gross public investment 8.1% (2011)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import price index in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Import price index in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria was 219.14 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest import price index recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 219.14 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest import price index recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.73 goods and services 2000=100 in 2001.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank for import price index?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 1st out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is import price index rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Import price index (goods and services 2000=100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.