Poland vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate

Poland
15.46 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.82 % change on previous year
in 2024
Poland rank
42nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
40th

Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Poland
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 15.46 % change on previous year against 1.82 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 13.64 % change on previous year.

That makes Poland's figure about 8.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 22.49 % change on previous year 13.92 % change on previous year 8.57 % change on previous year Poland
1980s 5.93 % change on previous year 2.6 % change on previous year 3.33 % change on previous year Poland
1990s 11.35 % change on previous year 5.27 % change on previous year 6.08 % change on previous year Poland
2000s 13.96 % change on previous year 14.06 % change on previous year 0.1006 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 6.98 % change on previous year 4.55 % change on previous year 2.42 % change on previous year Poland
2020s 11.92 % change on previous year 1.8 % change on previous year 10.12 % change on previous year Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate, Poland or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Poland, at 15.46 % change on previous year against 1.82 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate between Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
13.64 % change on previous year, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
Poland ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,466 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.