Philippines vs South Africa: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita

Philippines
327.43 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
336.27 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Philippines rank
138th
South Africa rank
136th

Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Philippines
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 336.27 BoP, current US$ per person against 327.43 BoP, current US$ per person in Philippines, a difference of 8.84 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was South Africa ahead.

Philippines ranks 138th and South Africa ranks 136th of 200 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 22.15 BoP, current US$ per person 75.95 BoP, current US$ per person 53.8 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa
1980s 25.23 BoP, current US$ per person 93.29 BoP, current US$ per person 68.06 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa
1990s 82.36 BoP, current US$ per person 115.29 BoP, current US$ per person 32.92 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa
2000s 77.68 BoP, current US$ per person 219.02 BoP, current US$ per person 141.34 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa
2010s 194.57 BoP, current US$ per person 314.24 BoP, current US$ per person 119.67 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa
2020s 243.63 BoP, current US$ per person 275.36 BoP, current US$ per person 31.73 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service imports (bop, current us$), per capita, Philippines or South Africa?
South Africa, at 336.27 BoP, current US$ per person against 327.43 BoP, current US$ per person in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in service imports (bop, current us$), per capita between Philippines and South Africa?
8.84 BoP, current US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for service imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
Philippines ranks 138th and South Africa ranks 136th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,795 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.