Cambodia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Cambodia
0.5207 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.1974 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Cambodia rank
28th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
27th

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

  • Cambodia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 0.5207 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1974 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.3233 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 2.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Cambodia ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0827 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0781 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 0.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0962 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP Cambodia
2000s 0.4006 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2405 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1601 current US$ per US$ of GDP Cambodia
2010s 0.3797 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2105 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1692 current US$ per US$ of GDP Cambodia
2020s 0.515 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1843 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3307 current US$ per US$ of GDP Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Cambodia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Cambodia, at 0.5207 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1974 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Cambodia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.3233 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Cambodia ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,888 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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