Greece vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Service exports

Greece
55.79 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
85.52 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Greece rank
31st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
32nd

Service exports over time

  • Greece
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B197620002024

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 85.52 billion BoP, current US$ against 55.79 billion BoP, current US$ in Greece, a difference of 29.73 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 1.5 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Greece ranks 31st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 32nd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 2.76 billion BoP, current US$ 5.54 billion BoP, current US$ 2.78 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 3.69 billion BoP, current US$ 7.43 billion BoP, current US$ 3.74 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 9.42 billion BoP, current US$ 12.87 billion BoP, current US$ 3.45 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 31.87 billion BoP, current US$ 30.18 billion BoP, current US$ 1.70 billion BoP, current US$ Greece
2010s 38.68 billion BoP, current US$ 61.11 billion BoP, current US$ 22.43 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 45.19 billion BoP, current US$ 69.03 billion BoP, current US$ 23.83 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service exports, Greece or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 85.52 billion BoP, current US$ against 55.79 billion BoP, current US$ in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in service exports between Greece and Sub-Saharan Africa?
29.73 billion BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sub-Saharan Africa?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Greece and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for service exports?
Greece ranks 31st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 32nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
244 places, 9,729 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.