Côte d'Ivoire vs South Africa: Trade in services as share of GDP
Côte d'Ivoire
9.0%
in 2024
South Africa
9.3%
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
167th
South Africa rank
164th
Trade in services as share of GDP over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 9.3% against 9.0% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 167th and South Africa ranks 164th of 198 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 8.9% | 3.7% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 8.7% | 0.4% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.4% | 0.3% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade in services as share of gdp, Côte d'Ivoire or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 9.3% against 9.0% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade in services as share of gdp between Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa?
- 0.3%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa rank globally for trade in services as share of gdp?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 167th and South Africa ranks 164th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade in services as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total services trade (exports and imports) divided by gross domestic product (GDP).