Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Economy > Trade > Imports > Goods and services > Current US$ > Per $ GDP
DEFINITION:
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 labor and property income (formerly called factor services) as well as transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equatorial Guinea | 1.74$ per $1 of GDP | 1998 | ||
| 2 | Seychelles | 1.21$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 3 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.994$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 4 | Swaziland | 0.954$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 5 | Mauritania | 0.95$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Lesotho | 0.88$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 7 | Cape Verde | 0.663$ per $1 of GDP | 2003 | ||
| 8 | The Gambia | 0.654$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 9 | Ghana | 0.617$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 10 | Mauritius | 0.609$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 11 | Eritrea | 0.557$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 12 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.552$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 13 | Djibouti | 0.535$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 14 | Malawi | 0.53$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 15 | Zimbabwe | 0.529$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 16 | Liberia | 0.502$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 17 | Angola | 0.483$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 18 | Togo | 0.466$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 19 | Namibia | 0.45$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 20 | Sierra Leone | 0.427$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.424$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 22 | Mozambique | 0.423$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 23 | Senegal | 0.416$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 24 | Madagascar | 0.403$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| =25 | Chad | 0.393$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| =25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.393$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 27 | Ethiopia | 0.391$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 28 | Gabon | 0.385$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 29 | Somalia | 0.377$ per $1 of GDP | 1990 | ||
| 30 | Mali | 0.372$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 31 | Burundi | 0.363$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 32 | Nigeria | 0.352$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 33 | Kenya | 0.349$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 34 | Comoros | 0.347$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 35 | Botswana | 0.346$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 36 | Rwanda | 0.31$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 37 | Guinea | 0.296$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 0.286$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 39 | Sudan | 0.28$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 40 | Uganda | 0.272$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 41 | Tanzania | 0.263$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 42 | Benin | 0.261$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 43 | Cameroon | 0.254$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 44 | Zambia | 0.252$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 45 | Niger | 0.242$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 46 | Burkina Faso | 0.219$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 47 | Central African Republic | 0.166$ per $1 of GDP | 2002 |
