Eritrea vs South Sudan: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy
Eritrea
480.28 million current US$
in 2023
South Sudan
652.23 million current US$
in 2023
Eritrea rank
166th
South Sudan rank
163rd
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy over time
- Eritrea
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 652.23 million current US$ against 480.28 million current US$ in Eritrea, a difference of 171.95 million current US$.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 166th and South Sudan ranks 163rd of 206 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 408.52 million current US$ | 1.82 billion current US$ | 1.42 billion current US$ | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 701.96 million current US$ | 623.06 million current US$ | 78.90 million current US$ | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, Eritrea or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 652.23 million current US$ against 480.28 million current US$ in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy between Eritrea and South Sudan?
- 171.95 million current US$, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and South Sudan rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
- Eritrea ranks 166th and South Sudan ranks 163rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.