Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Southern Africa: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
142.8%
in 2024
Southern Africa
60.8%
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
11th
Southern Africa rank
10th
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 142.8% against 60.8% in Southern Africa, a difference of 82.0%.
That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 2.4 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has been ahead every year.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 11th and Southern Africa ranks 10th of 218 countries.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109.4% | 46.8% | 62.5% | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2010s | 140.7% | 55.1% | 85.5% | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2020s | 153.0% | 60.8% | 92.2% | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Southern Africa?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 142.8% against 60.8% in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Southern Africa?
- 82.0%, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Southern Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Southern Africa rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 11th and Southern Africa ranks 10th 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.