Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Trinidad and Tobago: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 43.13 % change on previous year against 1.55 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 41.58 % change on previous year.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 27.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 8th of 44 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) averaged higher in 5 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.35 % change on previous year | 6.59 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 17.69 % change on previous year | 21.86 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 5.27 % change on previous year | -2.58 % change on previous year | 7.85 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 12.23 % change on previous year | 11.24 % change on previous year | 0.9909 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 15.17 % change on previous year | 11.82 % change on previous year | 3.36 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 3.61 % change on previous year | 0.5218 % change on previous year | 3.09 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 6.82 % change on previous year | 11.92 % change on previous year | 5.1 % change on previous year | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 43.13 % change on previous year against 1.55 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 41.58 % change on previous year, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 8th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.