Canada vs South Africa: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP

Canada
0.2418 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.232 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Canada rank
103rd
South Africa rank
106th

Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Canada
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.2418 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.232 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0098 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Canada ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 106th of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9085 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 2.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
1970s 0.6351 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9784 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
1980s 0.3867 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4114 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0247 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
1990s 0.4436 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1038 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Canada
2000s 0.4216 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3521 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0695 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Canada
2010s 0.2817 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2372 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0444 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Canada
2020s 0.2569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0116 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Canada or South Africa?
Canada, at 0.2418 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.232 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Canada and South Africa?
0.0098 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Canada ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 106th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), 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 (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 8,999 data points, 1960–2025
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Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 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.