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

Sub-Saharan Africa
1.82 % change on previous year
in 2024
Yemen
16.35 % change on previous year
in 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
40th
Yemen rank
38th

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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 16.35 % change on previous year against 1.82 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 14.53 % change on previous year.

That makes Yemen's figure about 9.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Yemen ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th and Yemen ranks 38th of 44 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 17.95 % change on previous year 16.92 % change on previous year 1.03 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 1.36 % change on previous year -0.8786 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate, Sub-Saharan Africa or Yemen?
Yemen, at 16.35 % change on previous year against 1.82 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate between Sub-Saharan Africa and Yemen?
14.53 % change on previous year, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Yemen?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Yemen rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th and Yemen ranks 38th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), 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.