Liberia vs South Africa: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Liberia
0.2741 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
0.2726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Liberia rank
71st
South Africa rank
73rd
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Liberia
- South Africa
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.2741 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Across all 30 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2806 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2328 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.1306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0916 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.1211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2337 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Liberia or South Africa?
- Liberia, at 0.2741 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Liberia and South Africa?
- 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and South Africa rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Liberia ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Goods exports (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.