Bangladesh vs South Africa: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita
Bangladesh
21,910 constant LCU per person
in 2025
South Africa
21,851 constant LCU per person
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
100th
South Africa rank
101st
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- South Africa
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 21,910 constant LCU per person against 21,851 constant LCU per person in South Africa, a difference of 59 constant LCU per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 101st of 179 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,157 constant LCU per person | 11,756 constant LCU per person | 599.14 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 3,652 constant LCU per person | 13,385 constant LCU per person | 9,733 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 998.18 constant LCU per person | 11,277 constant LCU per person | 10,279 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 2,188 constant LCU per person | 11,703 constant LCU per person | 9,515 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 8,199 constant LCU per person | 16,702 constant LCU per person | 8,503 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 17,175 constant LCU per person | 21,590 constant LCU per person | 4,415 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 20,743 constant LCU per person | 22,414 constant LCU per person | 1,671 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita, Bangladesh or South Africa?
- Bangladesh, at 21,910 constant LCU per person against 21,851 constant LCU per person in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita between Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 59 constant LCU per person, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 101st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.