IDA blend vs South Africa: Goods exports

IDA blend
180.92 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
South Africa
116.44 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
IDA blend rank
39th
South Africa rank
36th

Goods exports over time

  • IDA blend
  • South Africa
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How they compare

IDA blend currently reports 180.92 billion BoP, current US$ against 116.44 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 64.49 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes IDA blend's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was IDA blend ahead.

IDA blend ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 36th of 45 groups.

IDA blend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA blend South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 21.34 billion BoP, current US$ 13.73 billion BoP, current US$ 7.61 billion BoP, current US$ IDA blend
1980s 24.12 billion BoP, current US$ 20.56 billion BoP, current US$ 3.56 billion BoP, current US$ IDA blend
1990s 28.68 billion BoP, current US$ 27.26 billion BoP, current US$ 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ IDA blend
2000s 88.04 billion BoP, current US$ 54.24 billion BoP, current US$ 33.79 billion BoP, current US$ IDA blend
2010s 154.18 billion BoP, current US$ 92.02 billion BoP, current US$ 62.16 billion BoP, current US$ IDA blend
2020s 162.07 billion BoP, current US$ 111.07 billion BoP, current US$ 51.00 billion BoP, current US$ IDA blend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods exports, IDA blend or South Africa?
IDA blend, at 180.92 billion BoP, current US$ against 116.44 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods exports between IDA blend and South Africa?
64.49 billion BoP, current US$, with IDA blend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and South Africa?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do IDA blend and South Africa rank globally for goods exports?
IDA blend ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 36th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods exports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,653 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods occur when there are 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. 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.