Private Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

99 indicators covering private sector for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per 19,512 current US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 9.2% 40th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual 1.55 % change on previous year 2023 down 74.4% 11th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps 466.39 billion current US$ 2023 up 9.3% 30th
Insurance and financial services 11.5% 2024 up 110.0% 7th
Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre 3,063 current US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 38.0% 37th
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre 5,488 current US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 12.8% 38th
International tourism, receipts for travel items 28.19 billion current US$ 2019 up 50.0% 34th
International tourism, expenditures for travel items 25.98 billion current US$ 2019 up 55.8% 34th
International tourism, number of arrivals 55.56 million 2019 up 52.1% 33rd
High-technology exports 6.0% 2024 up 7.4% 31st
High-technology exports 2.86 billion current US$ 2023 down 18.2% 31st
International tourism, receipts 34.26 billion current US$ 2019 up 53.3% 25th
International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items 6.18 billion current US$ 2019 up 68.4% 21st
International tourism, expenditures 37.97 billion current US$ 2019 up 54.9% 27th
International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items 11.86 billion current US$ 2019 up 74.7% 15th
International tourism, expenditures 8.1% 2019 up 18.2% 6th
International tourism, receipts 8.6% 2019 up 19.6% 21st
Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process 2.32 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 2.2% 34th
Logistics performance index: Quality of trade and transport-related 2.39 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 4.0% 32nd
Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced 2.58 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 4.1% 33rd
Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics 2.57 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 6.1% 32nd
Logistics performance index: Overall 2.53 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 3.2% 33rd
Logistics performance index: Frequency with which shipments reach 2.75 1=low to 5=high 2022 down 3.2% 36th
Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments 2.54 1=low to 5=high 2022 up 5.7% 33rd
New business density 1.86 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 2022 up 42.6% 24th
Lead time to import, median case 6.76 days 2018 down 39.1% 3rd
Minimum capital for starting a business 118.3% 2012 down 91.6% 3rd
Enforcing contracts, cost 50.8% 2012 down 8.7% 2nd
Getting credit, legal rights index 5.76 2012 up 25.3% 2nd
Cost of registering property 9.3% 2012 down 28.2% 3rd
Closing a business, cost 22.7% 2012 down 2.2% 3rd
Closing a business, time 3.36 years 2012 down 1.7% 3rd
Closing a business, recovery rate 22.42 cents on the dollar 2012 up 35.5% 3rd
Protecting investors, director liability index 3.67 2012 up 16.9% 2nd
Protecting investors, investor protection index 4.54 2012 up 7.6% 3rd
Protecting investors, shareholder suits index 5.04 2012 up 2.8% 1st
Dealing with construction permits, cost 765.9% 2012 down 56.8% 3rd
Dealing with construction, procedures 14.7 number 2012 down 7.8% 6th
Time required to deal with construction permits 196.75 days 2012 down 12.6% 3rd