France vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

France
9,302 current US$ per person
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
331.62 current US$ per person
in 2023
France rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
34th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • France
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

France currently reports 9,302 current US$ per person against 331.62 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 8,970 current US$ per person.

That makes France's figure about 28.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 206 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 168.97 current US$ per person 14.14 current US$ per person 154.83 current US$ per person France
1970s 771.97 current US$ per person 44.8 current US$ per person 727.17 current US$ per person France
1980s 1,807 current US$ per person 57.63 current US$ per person 1,749 current US$ per person France
1990s 3,893 current US$ per person 71.43 current US$ per person 3,821 current US$ per person France
2000s 6,898 current US$ per person 248.58 current US$ per person 6,649 current US$ per person France
2010s 8,298 current US$ per person 361.8 current US$ per person 7,936 current US$ per person France
2020s 8,493 current US$ per person 321.82 current US$ per person 8,171 current US$ per person France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, France or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
France, at 9,302 current US$ per person against 331.62 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
8,970 current US$ per person, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
France ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.