Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Exports as a capacity to import

Dominican Republic
1.31 trillion constant LCU
in 2025
South Africa
1.41 trillion constant LCU
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
62nd
South Africa rank
60th

Exports as a capacity to import over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.41 trillion constant LCU against 1.31 trillion constant LCU in Dominican Republic, a difference of 101.35 billion constant LCU.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 60th of 179 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 100.24 billion constant LCU 222.73 billion constant LCU 122.49 billion constant LCU South Africa
1970s 163.60 billion constant LCU 340.10 billion constant LCU 176.50 billion constant LCU South Africa
1980s 205.10 billion constant LCU 387.26 billion constant LCU 182.16 billion constant LCU South Africa
1990s 413.96 billion constant LCU 517.82 billion constant LCU 103.85 billion constant LCU South Africa
2000s 584.46 billion constant LCU 826.89 billion constant LCU 242.42 billion constant LCU South Africa
2010s 818.66 billion constant LCU 1.21 trillion constant LCU 389.87 billion constant LCU South Africa
2020s 1.08 trillion constant LCU 1.41 trillion constant LCU 327.77 billion constant LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports as a capacity to import, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.41 trillion constant LCU against 1.31 trillion constant LCU in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
101.35 billion constant LCU, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for exports as a capacity to import?
Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 60th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 7,601 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.