Services imports in Western Africa grew by nearly 20 percent in 2019. It was the highest annual growth rate registered on the continent. In Northern Africa, services imported increased by roughly three percent, while in Eastern, Central, and Southern Africa, services imports shrunk from 2018 to 2019. In this year, services imports in Africa amounted to about 182.1 billion U.S. dollars.
Annual growth rate of services imports in Africa as of 2019, by region
Figures were rounded. The source does not specify the publication date. The release date is the date of access.
According to the source, services are understood as the result of a production activity that changes the conditions of the consuming units, or facilitates the exchange of products or financial assets.
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UNCTAD. (October 19, 2020). Annual growth rate of services imports in Africa as of 2019, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180663/growth-rate-of-services-imports-by-region-in-africa/
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