Hungary vs South Africa: Share of service in total exports
Share of service in total exports over time
- Hungary
- South Africa
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 136.39 billion BoP, current US$ against 116.44 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 19.95 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was South Africa ahead.
Hungary ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 36th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 19.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.41 billion BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 1990s | 12.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 27.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.07 billion BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 58.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 54.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.86 billion BoP, current US$ | Hungary |
| 2010s | 94.68 billion BoP, current US$ | 92.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.66 billion BoP, current US$ | Hungary |
| 2020s | 125.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 111.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.10 billion BoP, current US$ | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of service in total exports, Hungary or South Africa?
- Hungary, at 136.39 billion BoP, current US$ against 116.44 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of service in total exports between Hungary and South Africa?
- 19.95 billion BoP, current US$, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Africa?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and South Africa rank globally for share of service in total exports?
- Hungary ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 36th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of service in total exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.