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CPIA trade rating in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: CPIA trade rating was 3.65 1=low to 6=high in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
3.65 1=low to 6=high
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
30th
of 42 groups
All-time high
3.73 1=low to 6=high
in 2023
All-time low
3.6 1=low to 6=high
in 2012
Years of data
21
2005–2025

CPIA trade rating in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2005–2025

012342005201520252005: 3.6 1=low to 6=high2006: 3.7 1=low to 6=high2007: 3.6 1=low to 6=high2008: 3.6 1=low to 6=high2009: 3.7 1=low to 6=high2010: 3.7 1=low to 6=high2011: 3.6 1=low to 6=high2012: 3.6 1=low to 6=high2013: 3.7 1=low to 6=high2014: 3.7 1=low to 6=high2015: 3.7 1=low to 6=high2016: 3.6 1=low to 6=high2017: 3.6 1=low to 6=high2018: 3.7 1=low to 6=high2019: 3.6 1=low to 6=high2020: 3.7 1=low to 6=high2021: 3.7 1=low to 6=high2022: 3.7 1=low to 6=high2023: 3.7 1=low to 6=high2024: 3.7 1=low to 6=high2025: 3.6 1=low to 6=high

Source: CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG). Measured in 1=low to 6=high.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cpia trade rating in Sub-Saharan Africa is 3.65 1=low to 6=high, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpia trade rating in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 3.73 1=low to 6=high in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.6 1=low to 6=high, in 2012.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 30th of 42 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

CPIA trade rating in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Year 1=low to 6=high Change
2005 3.61 1=low to 6=high —
2006 3.68 1=low to 6=high +1.9%
2007 3.65 1=low to 6=high -0.7%
2008 3.65 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2009 3.67 1=low to 6=high +0.6%
2010 3.66 1=low to 6=high -0.4%
2011 3.64 1=low to 6=high -0.4%
2012 3.6 1=low to 6=high -1.2%
2013 3.65 1=low to 6=high +1.4%
2014 3.67 1=low to 6=high +0.5%
2015 3.66 1=low to 6=high -0.4%
2016 3.64 1=low to 6=high -0.4%
2017 3.62 1=low to 6=high -0.8%
2018 3.68 1=low to 6=high +1.9%
2019 3.63 1=low to 6=high -1.5%
2020 3.67 1=low to 6=high +1.1%
2021 3.69 1=low to 6=high +0.7%
2022 3.71 1=low to 6=high +0.3%
2023 3.73 1=low to 6=high +0.7%
2024 3.69 1=low to 6=high -1.2%
2025 3.65 1=low to 6=high -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.65 1=low to 6=high 3.61 1=low to 6=high 3.68 1=low to 6=high 5
2010s 3.65 1=low to 6=high 3.6 1=low to 6=high 3.68 1=low to 6=high 10
2020s 3.69 1=low to 6=high 3.65 1=low to 6=high 3.73 1=low to 6=high 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpia trade rating in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Cpia trade rating in Sub-Saharan Africa was 3.65 1=low to 6=high in 2025, according to CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG).
What is the highest cpia trade rating recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 3.73 1=low to 6=high in 2023.
What is the lowest cpia trade rating recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6 1=low to 6=high in 2012.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for cpia trade rating?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 30th out of 42 groups with data for 2025.
Is cpia trade rating rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
The figures come from CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG), published as part of CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high)
Unit
1=low to 6=high
Source
CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 2,443 data points, 2005–2025
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