Cape Verde vs South Africa: Terms of trade
Cape Verde
146.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100
in 2010
South Africa
138.58 goods and services, 2000 = 100
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
6th
South Africa rank
9th
Terms of trade over time
- Cape Verde
- South Africa
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 146.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100 against 138.58 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in South Africa, a difference of 7.91 goods and services, 2000 = 100.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Africa ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 9th of 41 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.68 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 114.05 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 46.37 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 85.36 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 107.12 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 21.76 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 164.08 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 110.82 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 53.26 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 146.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 135.64 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 10.85 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terms of trade, Cape Verde or South Africa?
- Cape Verde, at 146.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100 against 138.58 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in terms of trade between Cape Verde and South Africa?
- 7.91 goods and services, 2000 = 100, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Cape Verde and South Africa rank globally for terms of trade?
- Cape Verde ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 9th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Terms of trade (goods and services, 2000 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The terms of trade index shows the national accounts exports price index divided by the imports price index, with 2000 equaling 100.