Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Sweden: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 466.39 billion current US$ against 192.82 billion current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 273.56 billion current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 2.4 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 31st of 44 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.75 billion current US$ | 3.79 billion current US$ | 46.03 million current US$ | Sweden |
| 1970s | 15.30 billion current US$ | 14.28 billion current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 26.80 billion current US$ | 29.17 billion current US$ | 2.37 billion current US$ | Sweden |
| 1990s | 47.50 billion current US$ | 51.85 billion current US$ | 4.35 billion current US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 172.11 billion current US$ | 105.63 billion current US$ | 66.48 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 373.71 billion current US$ | 157.60 billion current US$ | 216.12 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 409.87 billion current US$ | 183.07 billion current US$ | 226.80 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Sweden?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 466.39 billion current US$ against 192.82 billion current US$ in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 273.56 billion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Sweden rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 31st of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.