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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Economy > Trade > Imports > Per $ GDP

DEFINITION: This entry provides the total US dollar amount of merchandise imports on a c.i.f. (cost, insurance, and freight) or f.o.b. (free on board) basis. These figures are calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Liberia $11.32 per $1 of GDP 2006
2 Djibouti $2.05 per $1 of GDP 2006
3 Seychelles $0.94 per $1 of GDP 2006
4 Lesotho $0.92 per $1 of GDP 2006
5 Swaziland $0.83 per $1 of GDP 2006
6 Guinea-Bissau $0.66 per $1 of GDP 2006
7 Mauritania $0.55 per $1 of GDP 2006
8 Mauritius $0.53 per $1 of GDP 2006
9 Eritrea $0.53 per $1 of GDP 2006
10 Sao Tome and Principe $0.51 per $1 of GDP 2006
11 Ghana $0.51 per $1 of GDP 2006
12 Cape Verde $0.49 per $1 of GDP 2006
13 The Gambia $0.49 per $1 of GDP 2006
14 Togo $0.47 per $1 of GDP 2006
15 Zimbabwe $0.41 per $1 of GDP 2006
16 Namibia $0.40 per $1 of GDP 2006
17 Mali $0.40 per $1 of GDP 2006
18 Sierra Leone $0.39 per $1 of GDP 2006
19 Malawi $0.37 per $1 of GDP 2006
=20 Burundi $0.35 per $1 of GDP 2006
=20 Comoros $0.35 per $1 of GDP 2006
22 Mozambique $0.35 per $1 of GDP 2006
23 Tanzania $0.34 per $1 of GDP 2006
24 Senegal $0.34 per $1 of GDP 2006
25 Kenya $0.32 per $1 of GDP 2006
26 Ethiopia $0.31 per $1 of GDP 2006
27 Cote d'Ivoire $0.29 per $1 of GDP 2006
28 Equatorial Guinea $0.28 per $1 of GDP 2006
29 South Africa $0.27 per $1 of GDP 2006
30 Madagascar $0.27 per $1 of GDP 2006
31 Democratic Republic of the Congo $0.27 per $1 of GDP 2006
=32 Angola $0.26 per $1 of GDP 2006
=32 Botswana $0.26 per $1 of GDP 2006
=34 Zambia $0.24 per $1 of GDP 2006
=34 Uganda $0.24 per $1 of GDP 2006
36 Nigeria $0.23 per $1 of GDP 2006
37 Niger $0.23 per $1 of GDP 2006
38 Guinea $0.21 per $1 of GDP 2006
39 Burkina Faso $0.19 per $1 of GDP 2006
40 Sudan $0.19 per $1 of GDP 2006
41 Benin $0.18 per $1 of GDP 2006
42 Rwanda $0.17 per $1 of GDP 2006
43 Cameroon $0.17 per $1 of GDP 2006
44 Gabon $0.16 per $1 of GDP 2006
45 Central African Republic $0.15 per $1 of GDP 2004
46 Chad $0.15 per $1 of GDP 2006
47 Somalia $0.08 per $1 of GDP 2001

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