Indonesia vs South Africa: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index over time
- Indonesia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.3022 Index against 0.2897 Index in Indonesia, a difference of 0.0125 Index.
Across all 12 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 31st of 109 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2793 Index | 0.3022 Index | 0.0229 Index | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.2708 Index | 0.3022 Index | 0.0314 Index | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher digital services trade restrictiveness index, Indonesia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.3022 Index against 0.2897 Index in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in digital services trade restrictiveness index between Indonesia and South Africa?
- 0.0125 Index, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for digital services trade restrictiveness index?
- Indonesia ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 31st of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025