France vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual over time
- France
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
France currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0%.
That makes France's figure about 28.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.
France ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 43rd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.2% | France |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | France |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | France |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | France |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | France |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual, France or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- France, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual between France and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do France and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual?
- France ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 43rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports). 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 residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.