South Africa vs Syria: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

South Africa
0.3148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Syria
0.3194 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2010
South Africa rank
118th
Syria rank
115th

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • South Africa
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.3194 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 118th and Syria ranks 115th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2866 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
1980s 0.2567 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0747 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
1990s 0.2076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.394 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1864 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Syria
2000s 0.2618 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3685 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Syria
2010s 0.2587 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3194 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, South Africa or Syria?
Syria, at 0.3194 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between South Africa and Syria?
0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Syria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2010.
How do South Africa and Syria rank globally for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
South Africa ranks 118th and Syria ranks 115th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,626 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.