Iraq vs Southern Africa: Annual growth of imports of goods and services
Iraq
10.0%
in 2024
Southern Africa
-4.2%
in 2024
Iraq rank
34th
Southern Africa rank
32nd
Annual growth of imports of goods and services over time
- Iraq
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 10.0% against -4.2% in Southern Africa, a difference of 14.2%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 2.4 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 34th and Southern Africa ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.3% | -5.2% | 27.5% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 3.6% | 1.5% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 1.5% | 3.0% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of imports of goods and services, Iraq or Southern Africa?
- Iraq, at 10.0% against -4.2% in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual growth of imports of goods and services between Iraq and Southern Africa?
- 14.2%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Southern Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Southern Africa rank globally for annual growth of imports of goods and services?
- Iraq ranks 34th and Southern Africa ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth of imports of goods and services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.