| Imports of goods and services (current US$) - National accounts - Basic Inds. and Nat. Accts - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data) |
Rank | Country | Value |
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| 1 | Africa (2008) | 581,372,150,189 |
| 2 | Sub-Saharan Africa (2008) | 372,119,052,494 |
| 3 | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa (2008) | 261,529,481,384 |
| 4 | North Africa (2008) | 207,611,011,568 |
| 5 | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria (2008) | 196,532,467,353 |
| 6 |  South Africa (2008) | 111,722,624,600 |
| 7 | Egypt (2008) | 72,031,246,372 |
| 8 | Nigeria (2008) | 64,469,463,443 |
| 9 | Morocco (2008) | 43,188,115,539 |
| 10 | Algeria (2008) | 42,597,180,263 |
| 11 | Angola (2008) | 32,730,825,356 |
| 12 | Tunisia (2008) | 27,450,701,546 |
| 13 | Kenya (2008) | 13,455,749,117 |
| 14 | Sudan (2008) | 12,882,884,608 |
| 15 | Ivory Coast (2008) | 10,838,301,958 |
| 16 | Ghana (2008) | 10,188,126,551 |
| 17 | Ethiopia (2008) | 7,576,641,331 |
| 18 | Libya (2002) | 6,978,940,410 |
| 19 | Cameroon (2008) | 6,587,074,312 |
| 20 | Senegal (2008) | 6,262,299,728 |
| 21 | Mauritius (2008) | 6,044,484,070 |
| 22 | Equatorial Guinea (2008) | 5,952,724,463 |
| 23 | Gabon (2008) | 5,517,302,779 |
| 24 | Botswana (2008) | 5,333,435,878 |
| 25 | Zambia (2008) | 4,909,415,442 |
| 26 | Uganda (2008) | 4,845,936,533 |
| 27 | Madagascar (2008) | 4,629,948,141 |
| 28 | Namibia (2008) | 4,117,212,121 |
| 29 | Mozambique (2008) | 4,090,908,114 |
| 30 | Tanzania (2006) | 3,940,711,718 |
| 31 | Democratic Republic of the Congo (2008) | 3,862,525,290 |
| 32 | Republic of the Congo (2007) | 3,280,956,263 |
| 33 | Chad (2008) | 2,823,257,316 |
| 34 | Mali (2007) | 2,542,408,246 |
| 35 | Zimbabwe (2005) | 2,494,548,204 |
| 36 | Malawi (2008) | 2,185,864,735 |
| 37 | Swaziland (2008) | 2,097,622,933 |
| 38 | Togo (2008) | 1,904,749,557 |
| 39 | Lesotho (2008) | 1,796,496,282 |
| 40 | Mauritania (2007) | 1,714,639,670 |
| 41 | Burkina Faso (2006) | 1,547,125,701 |
| 42 | Guinea (2008) | 1,280,834,238 |
| 43 | Seychelles (2008) | 1,270,513,196 |
| 44 | Rwanda (2008) | 1,227,712,530 |
| 45 | Benin (2005) | 1,119,499,192 |
| 46 | Cape Verde (2008) | 945,416,384 |
| 47 | Niger (2005) | 824,694,579 |
| 48 | Sierra Leone (2008) | 724,100,000 |
| 49 | Djibouti (2007) | 654,165,799 |
| 50 | Liberia (2007) | 615,679,200 |
| 51 | Eritrea (2007) | 473,753,880 |
| 52 | Central African Republic (2008) | 455,156,370 |
| 53 | Burundi (2006) | 431,620,042 |
| 54 | Gambia (2008) | 383,268,014 |
| 55 | Somalia (1990) | 346,105,384 |
| 56 | Guinea-Bissau (2008) | 213,966,904 |
| 57 | Comoros (2008) | 195,853,495 |
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