Iceland vs South Africa: Annual growth of exports of goods and services
Iceland
-2.3%
in 2024
South Africa
-2.8%
in 2024
Iceland rank
145th
South Africa rank
148th
Annual growth of exports of goods and services over time
- Iceland
- South Africa
How they compare
Iceland currently reports -2.3% against -2.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Iceland ranks 145th and South Africa ranks 148th of 176 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 2.3% | 3.8% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 2.2% | 1.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of exports of goods and services, Iceland or South Africa?
- Iceland, at -2.3% against -2.8% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual growth of exports of goods and services between Iceland and South Africa?
- 0.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and South Africa rank globally for annual growth of exports of goods and services?
- Iceland ranks 145th and South Africa ranks 148th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of exports of goods and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Annual growth of exports of goods and services (%).