Private Sector in Africa Western and Central 86 indicators covering private sector for Africa Western and Central. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per 19,612 current US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 7.6% 36th Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual 4.23 % change on previous year 2023 down 67.3% 9th Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps 177.41 billion current US$ 2023 up 7.6% 39th Insurance and financial services 23.9% 2024 up 627.7% 1st Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre 2,547 current US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 75.5% 38th Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre 6,991 current US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 31.2% 34th International tourism, receipts for travel items 6.60 billion current US$ 2018 up 58.8% 42nd International tourism, expenditures for travel items 19.67 billion current US$ 2019 up 125.8% 38th International tourism, number of arrivals 13.15 million 2016 up 89.1% 43rd High-technology exports 2.9% 2023 down 57.4% 38th High-technology exports 328.48 million current US$ 2023 down 56.4% 38th International tourism, receipts 7.23 billion current US$ 2018 up 47.6% 33rd International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items 752.30 million current US$ 2019 up 60.8% 29th International tourism, expenditures 25.72 billion current US$ 2019 up 123.5% 31st International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items 6.15 billion current US$ 2019 up 120.6% 22nd International tourism, expenditures 11.7% 2019 up 24.0% 1st International tourism, receipts 4.2% 2019 up 22.0% 45th Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process 2.31 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 4.0% 37th Logistics performance index: Quality of trade and transport-related in 2.29 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 1.9% 37th Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced sh 2.53 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 0.5% 36th Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics servi 2.52 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 3.5% 36th Logistics performance index: Overall 2.47 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 1.0% 37th Logistics performance index: Frequency with which shipments reach cons 2.67 1=low to 5=high 2022 down 6.6% 42nd Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments 2.47 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 4.2% 37th New business density 1.44 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 2022 up 125.7% 28th Lead time to import, median case 7.12 days 2018 down 43.4% 2nd ← Previous Page 2 of 2