Philippines vs South Africa: Exports of goods and services
Exports of goods and services over time
- Philippines
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 134.18 billion current US$ against 129.32 billion current US$ in Philippines, a difference of 4.86 billion current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was South Africa ahead.
Philippines ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 193 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.83 billion current US$ | 22.22 billion current US$ | 15.39 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 1990s | 20.80 billion current US$ | 31.52 billion current US$ | 10.72 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 44.90 billion current US$ | 63.97 billion current US$ | 19.07 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 84.15 billion current US$ | 108.56 billion current US$ | 24.41 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 112.00 billion current US$ | 124.91 billion current US$ | 12.91 billion current US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services, Philippines or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 134.18 billion current US$ against 129.32 billion current US$ in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services between Philippines and South Africa?
- 4.86 billion current US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for exports of goods and services?
- Philippines ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Exports of goods and services (current US$). 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 is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.