In 2019, Nigeria was the leading services importer in Africa. The country imported 39.1 billion U.S. dollars, while imports in Egypt, ranking in second position as main importer, amounted to 20.9 billion U.S. dollars. By the same year, the total value of services imports in Africa amounted to approximately 182.1 billion U.S. dollars.
Leading services importers in Africa as of 2019
(in million U.S. dollars)
* Estimated values
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). Leading services importers in Africa as of 2019 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1180343/leading-services-importers-in-africa/
UNCTAD. "Leading services importers in Africa as of 2019 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 19, 2020. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1180343/leading-services-importers-in-africa/
UNCTAD. (2020). Leading services importers in Africa as of 2019 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1180343/leading-services-importers-in-africa/
UNCTAD. "Leading Services Importers in Africa as of 2019 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Oct 2020, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1180343/leading-services-importers-in-africa/
UNCTAD, Leading services importers in Africa as of 2019 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1180343/leading-services-importers-in-africa/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Leading services importers in Africa as of 2019 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], UNCTAD, October 19, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1180343/leading-services-importers-in-africa/