Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Transport > Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Current LCU

DEFINITION: Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Zambia	34.57 trillion	2011
2	Guinea	24.53 trillion	2012
3	Tanzania	21.16 trillion	2012
4	Uganda	13.48 trillion	2011
5	Democratic Republic of the Congo	10.65 trillion	2012
6	Nigeria	9.4 trillion	2012
7	Madagascar	7.45 trillion	2011
8	Sierra Leone	6.85 trillion	2011
9	Angola	4.6 trillion	2012
10	Equatorial Guinea	4.43 trillion	2011
11	Cameroon	4.13 trillion	2012
12	Cote d'Ivoire	4.07 trillion	2008
13	Senegal	3.04 trillion	2012
14	Gabon	2.95 trillion	2012
15	Sao Tome and Principe	2.64 trillion	2012
16	Chad	2.57 trillion	2012
17	Republic of the Congo	2.37 trillion	2011
18	Mali	1.82 trillion	2011
19	Kenya	1.53 trillion	2012
20	Niger	1.51 trillion	2012
21	Rwanda	1.47 trillion	2012
22	Burkina Faso	1.4 trillion	2011
23	Burundi	1.34 trillion	2012
24	Mauritania	1.17 trillion	2012
25	Togo	998.36 billion	2011
26	South Africa	987.78 billion	2012
27	Benin	928.07 billion	2011
28	Malawi	347.49 billion	2011
29	Mozambique	288.02 billion	2012
30	Central African Republic	241.28 billion	2012
31	Ethiopia	236.95 billion	2012
32	Mauritius	229.24 billion	2012
33	Guinea-Bissau	132.67 billion	2012
34	Djibouti	116.26 billion	2007
35	Liberia	114.1 billion	2012
36	Comoros	111.87 billion	2011
37	Cape Verde	83.88 billion	2012
38	Namibia	56.3 billion	2012
39	Botswana	55.26 billion	2012
40	Ghana	41.11 billion	2012
41	Sudan	37.43 billion	2012
42	Lesotho	21.71 billion	2012
43	Swaziland	21.53 billion	2011
44	South Sudan	13.1 billion	2012
45	Seychelles	13 billion	2011
46	The Gambia	12.48 billion	2011
47	Eritrea	9.28 billion	2011
48	Zimbabwe	7.46 billion	2012

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