Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Economy > Balance of payments > Current account > Goods > Services and income > Imports > Goods and services > Current
DEFINITION:
Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, goods sent for processing and repairs, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.".
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | South Africa | $80.77 billion | 2009 | ||
2 | Nigeria | $47.84 billion | 2009 | ||
3 | Angola | $41.83 billion | 2009 | ||
4 | Kenya | $11.31 billion | 2009 | ||
5 | Sudan | $11.21 billion | 2009 | ||
6 | Ghana | $10.79 billion | 2009 | ||
7 | Ethiopia | $9.05 billion | 2009 | ||
8 | Cote d'Ivoire | $8.80 billion | 2009 | ||
9 | Tanzania | $7.54 billion | 2009 | ||
10 | Senegal | $7.02 billion | 2008 | ||
11 | Cameroon | $6.54 billion | 2009 | ||
12 | Uganda | $5.21 billion | 2009 | ||
13 | Botswana | $5.13 billion | 2009 | ||
14 | Namibia | $5.13 billion | 2009 | ||
15 | Mauritius | $5.11 billion | 2009 | ||
16 | Mozambique | $4.31 billion | 2009 | ||
17 | Zambia | $4.12 billion | 2009 | ||
18 | Mali | $3.76 billion | 2008 | ||
19 | Burkina Faso | $2.86 billion | 2008 | ||
20 | Zimbabwe | $2.52 billion | 1994 | ||
21 | Gabon | $2.40 billion | 2005 | ||
22 | Benin | $2.40 billion | 2008 | ||
23 | Swaziland | $2.34 billion | 2009 | ||
24 | Madagascar | $2.04 billion | 2005 | ||
25 | Niger | $1.95 billion | 2008 | ||
26 | Lesotho | $1.79 billion | 2009 | ||
27 | Liberia | $1.70 billion | 2009 | ||
28 | Togo | $1.67 billion | 2008 | ||
29 | Rwanda | $1.48 billion | 2009 | ||
30 | Guinea | $1.39 billion | 2009 | ||
31 | Seychelles | $1.07 billion | 2009 | ||
32 | Cape Verde | $1.04 billion | 2009 | ||
33 | Malawi | $795.13 million | 2002 | ||
34 | Sierra Leone | $627.82 million | 2009 | ||
35 | Djibouti | $578.30 million | 2009 | ||
36 | Burundi | $519.66 million | 2009 | ||
37 | Eritrea | $499.74 million | 2000 | ||
38 | Equatorial Guinea | $476.62 million | 1996 | ||
39 | Mauritania | $471.20 million | 1998 | ||
40 | Somalia | $468.31 million | 1989 | ||
41 | Chad | $411.47 million | 1994 | ||
42 | The Gambia | $342.53 million | 2009 | ||
43 | Guinea-Bissau | $283.97 million | 2008 | ||
44 | Central African Republic | $244.41 million | 1994 | ||
45 | Comoros | $103.35 million | 1995 | ||
46 | Sao Tome and Principe | $102.75 million | 2009 |