Bangladesh vs South Africa: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita

Bangladesh
0.1141 current US$
in 2015
South Africa
0 current US$
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
181st
South Africa rank
184th

Imports of personal protective equipment per capita over time

  • Bangladesh
  • South Africa
00.511.52198920052022

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.1141 current US$ against 0 current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 0.1141 current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 181st and South Africa ranks 184th of 188 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0242 current US$ 1.2 current US$ 1.17 current US$ South Africa
2010s 0.0809 current US$ 0 current US$ 0.0809 current US$ Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of personal protective equipment per capita, Bangladesh or South Africa?
Bangladesh, at 0.1141 current US$ against 0 current US$ in South Africa as of 2015.
What is the difference in imports of personal protective equipment per capita between Bangladesh and South Africa?
0.1141 current US$, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 181st and South Africa ranks 184th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,625 data points, 1988–2022
Last refreshed

Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).