South Africa vs Tunisia: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

South Africa
1,635 current US$ per person
in 2023
Tunisia
1,540 current US$ per person
in 2023
South Africa rank
93rd
Tunisia rank
96th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • South Africa
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1,635 current US$ per person against 1,540 current US$ per person in Tunisia, a difference of 95 current US$ per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Tunisia ahead.

South Africa ranks 93rd and Tunisia ranks 96th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 428.74 current US$ per person 651.3 current US$ per person 222.56 current US$ per person Tunisia
2000s 854.37 current US$ per person 1,016 current US$ per person 161.83 current US$ per person Tunisia
2010s 1,516 current US$ per person 1,329 current US$ per person 187.02 current US$ per person South Africa
2020s 1,665 current US$ per person 1,340 current US$ per person 325.08 current US$ per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, South Africa or Tunisia?
South Africa, at 1,635 current US$ per person against 1,540 current US$ per person in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between South Africa and Tunisia?
95 current US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tunisia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Tunisia rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
South Africa ranks 93rd and Tunisia ranks 96th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.