Bhutan vs South Africa: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita

Bhutan
1,698 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
South Africa
1,610 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Bhutan rank
110th
South Africa rank
113th

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time

  • Bhutan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 1,698 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,610 constant 2015 US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 88 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Bhutan ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 113th of 172 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 332.74 constant 2015 US$ per person 813.43 constant 2015 US$ per person 480.69 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
2000s 896.52 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,283 constant 2015 US$ per person 386.71 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
2010s 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,701 constant 2015 US$ per person 146.14 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
2020s 1,552 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,587 constant 2015 US$ per person 35.15 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Bhutan or South Africa?
Bhutan, at 1,698 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,610 constant 2015 US$ per person in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Bhutan and South Africa?
88 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and South Africa rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
Bhutan ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 113th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 9,095 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.