Brazil vs South Africa: Share of services in total exports
Brazil
13.4%
in 2025
South Africa
13.4%
in 2025
Brazil rank
153rd
South Africa rank
154th
Share of services in total exports over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 13.4% against 13.4% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was South Africa ahead.
Brazil ranks 153rd and South Africa ranks 154th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.6% | 12.2% | 2.6% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 7.6% | 10.2% | 2.7% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 13.4% | 2.9% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 15.5% | 3.3% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 15.3% | 1.7% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 10.5% | 1.1% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of services in total exports, Brazil or South Africa?
- Brazil, at 13.4% against 13.4% in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of services in total exports between Brazil and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for share of services in total exports?
- Brazil ranks 153rd and South Africa ranks 154th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of services 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.