Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa | Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
Records
53
Source
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa | Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
1960 23.39307773
1961 23.72173458
1962 22.54512568
1963 23.94784271
1964 24.07922637
1965 24.44180195
1966 24.75447525
1967 25.07960691
1968 25.18180018
1969 24.08475419
1970 24.02862801
1971 25.8863863
1972 25.03851889
1973 25.57668008
1974 28.83362346
1975 30.4282063
1976 30.85421023
1977 30.88722434
1978 31.58650583
1979 30.75891875
1980 33.73712481
1981 34.58882702
1982 32.33013525
1983 29.66575777
1984 28.69291621
1985 28.09830161
1986 28.56173298
1987 29.7588381
1988 28.10439789
1989 29.1720822
1990 29.7757322
1991 30.27452479
1992 34.10496801
1993 35.37260389
1994 37.00873735
1995 35.82283438
1996 33.50544194
1997 35.16460439
1998 36.32037537
1999 36.46268117
2000 34.87084034
2001 35.86852613
2002 35.55926075
2003 37.33318062
2004 36.46736375
2005 38.61087668
2006 37.59851816
2007 38.48565566
2008 41.32857279
2009 38.15709496
2010 39.39562422
2011 42.91521206
2012

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa | Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
Records
53
Source