South Africa vs Ukraine: Service imports

South Africa
21.77 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Ukraine
23.09 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
South Africa rank
50th
Ukraine rank
48th

Service imports over time

  • South Africa
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 23.09 billion BoP, current US$ against 21.77 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 1.32 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 50th and Ukraine ranks 48th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 5.71 billion BoP, current US$ 2.08 billion BoP, current US$ 3.63 billion BoP, current US$ South Africa
2000s 10.91 billion BoP, current US$ 7.76 billion BoP, current US$ 3.15 billion BoP, current US$ South Africa
2010s 17.49 billion BoP, current US$ 13.60 billion BoP, current US$ 3.89 billion BoP, current US$ South Africa
2020s 16.46 billion BoP, current US$ 20.05 billion BoP, current US$ 3.59 billion BoP, current US$ Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service imports, South Africa or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 23.09 billion BoP, current US$ against 21.77 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in service imports between South Africa and Ukraine?
1.32 billion BoP, current US$, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Ukraine?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Ukraine rank globally for service imports?
South Africa ranks 50th and Ukraine ranks 48th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Service imports (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
247 places, 9,795 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to 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.