Naoero vs South Africa: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Naoero
59.7%
in 2024
South Africa
58.2%
in 2024
Naoero rank
94th
South Africa rank
97th

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Naoero
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Naoero currently reports 59.7% against 58.2% in South Africa, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Naoero ahead.

Naoero ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 97th of 218 countries.

Naoero has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Naoero South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 86.4% 52.3% 34.1% Naoero
2020s 69.3% 58.4% 10.9% Naoero

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Naoero or South Africa?
Naoero, at 59.7% against 58.2% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Naoero and South Africa?
1.5%, with Naoero ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Naoero and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Naoero and South Africa rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Naoero ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 97th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed