Netherlands vs South Africa: ICT service exports
Netherlands
9.5%
in 2024
South Africa
9.5%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
64th
South Africa rank
65th
ICT service exports over time
- Netherlands
- South Africa
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 9.5% against 9.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 65th of 189 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.3% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.7% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 2.4% | 5.4% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 3.5% | 6.1% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 8.6% | 1.0% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ict service exports, Netherlands or South Africa?
- Netherlands, at 9.5% against 9.5% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ict service exports between Netherlands and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Africa?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and South Africa rank globally for ict service exports?
- Netherlands ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 65th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).