Denmark vs South Africa: Share of global merchandise exports
Denmark
0.5%
in 2024
South Africa
0.5%
in 2024
Denmark rank
35th
South Africa rank
38th
Share of global merchandise exports over time
- Denmark
- South Africa
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 38th of 219 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global merchandise exports, Denmark or South Africa?
- Denmark, at 0.5% against 0.5% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global merchandise exports between Denmark and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and South Africa rank globally for share of global merchandise exports?
- Denmark ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 38th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of global merchandise exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise exports (%).