Nepal vs South Africa: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per
Nepal
0.3386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
0.3431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nepal rank
154th
South Africa rank
152nd
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Nepal
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.3431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nepal, a difference of 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was South Africa ahead.
Nepal ranks 154th and South Africa ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1604 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.2121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2577 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.3254 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.3352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2934 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.3754 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.3731 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Nepal or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.3431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Nepal and South Africa?
- 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Nepal ranks 154th and South Africa ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), 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
Imports of goods, services and primary income (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.