Republic of Moldova vs South Africa: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Republic of Moldova
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -64.88 billion constant LCU against -73.73 billion constant LCU in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 8.86 billion constant LCU.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Republic of Moldova ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 108th of 162 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -40.16 billion constant LCU | -38.03 billion constant LCU | 2.13 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
| 2020s | -56.93 billion constant LCU | -38.97 billion constant LCU | 17.96 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Republic of Moldova or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -64.88 billion constant LCU against -73.73 billion constant LCU in Republic of Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Republic of Moldova and South Africa?
- 8.86 billion constant LCU, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Moldova and South Africa rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 108th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. 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.