Bhutan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Exports of goods and services
Exports of goods and services over time
- Bhutan
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 19.3% against 4.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 14.7%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 4.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th of 178 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.3% | 7.0% | 1.3% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 5.4% | 8.4% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 3.1% | -1.9% | 5.0% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 3.6% | 0.9% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services, Bhutan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Bhutan, at 19.3% against 4.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services between Bhutan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 14.7%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for exports of goods and services?
- Bhutan ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Exports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.