Finland vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Service exports

Finland
43.65 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
83.76 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Finland rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
36th

Service exports over time

  • Finland
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B197520002025

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 83.76 billion BoP, current US$ against 43.65 billion BoP, current US$ in Finland, a difference of 40.11 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 1.9 times Finland's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 200 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 1.86 billion BoP, current US$ 5.47 billion BoP, current US$ 3.62 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 2.99 billion BoP, current US$ 7.31 billion BoP, current US$ 4.32 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 5.68 billion BoP, current US$ 12.90 billion BoP, current US$ 7.23 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 12.23 billion BoP, current US$ 29.79 billion BoP, current US$ 17.56 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 27.00 billion BoP, current US$ 60.10 billion BoP, current US$ 33.11 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2020s 35.93 billion BoP, current US$ 67.53 billion BoP, current US$ 31.60 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service exports, Finland or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 83.76 billion BoP, current US$ against 43.65 billion BoP, current US$ in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in service exports between Finland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
40.11 billion BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Finland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for service exports?
Finland ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Service exports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,751 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.