France vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
France
9,940 current US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
367.94 current US$ per person
in 2025
France rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
34th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time
- France
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
France currently reports 9,940 current US$ per person against 367.94 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 9,572 current US$ per person.
That makes France's figure about 27.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 66 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 | 199.81 current US$ per person | 29.94 current US$ per person | 169.88 current US$ per person | France |
| 1970s | 930.02 current US$ per person | 84.18 current US$ per person | 845.83 current US$ per person | France |
| 1980s | 2,176 current US$ per person | 127.43 current US$ per person | 2,048 current US$ per person | France |
| 1990s | 4,532 current US$ per person | 124.28 current US$ per person | 4,408 current US$ per person | France |
| 2000s | 7,046 current US$ per person | 239.56 current US$ per person | 6,806 current US$ per person | France |
| 2010s | 8,368 current US$ per person | 368.6 current US$ per person | 7,999 current US$ per person | France |
| 2020s | 8,960 current US$ per person | 330.83 current US$ per person | 8,629 current US$ per person | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, France or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- France, at 9,940 current US$ per person against 367.94 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 9,572 current US$ per person, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- France ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (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.