South Africa vs Sudan: Wholesale and retail trade, value added
Wholesale and retail trade, value added over time
- South Africa
- Sudan
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 53.22 billion current US$ against 16.89 billion current US$ in Sudan, a difference of 36.33 billion current US$.
That makes South Africa's figure about 3.2 times Sudan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 1st and Sudan ranks 4th of 47 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.19 billion current US$ | 3.46 billion current US$ | 10.73 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 1990s | 17.22 billion current US$ | 2.04 billion current US$ | 15.18 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 25.84 billion current US$ | 5.43 billion current US$ | 20.41 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 49.53 billion current US$ | 16.73 billion current US$ | 32.80 billion current US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wholesale and retail trade, value added, South Africa or Sudan?
- South Africa, at 53.22 billion current US$ against 16.89 billion current US$ in Sudan as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between South Africa and Sudan?
- 36.33 billion current US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sudan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2011.
- How do South Africa and Sudan rank globally for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
- South Africa ranks 1st and Sudan ranks 4th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in current U.S. dollars.