Slovakia vs South Africa: Merchandise exports
Merchandise exports over time
- Slovakia
- South Africa
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 125.44 billion current US$ against 116.40 billion current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 9.04 billion current US$.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Africa ahead.
Slovakia ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 37th of 206 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.59 billion current US$ | 27.24 billion current US$ | 18.65 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 34.83 billion current US$ | 49.36 billion current US$ | 14.53 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 81.69 billion current US$ | 91.91 billion current US$ | 10.22 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 109.61 billion current US$ | 111.61 billion current US$ | 2.00 billion current US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports, Slovakia or South Africa?
- Slovakia, at 125.44 billion current US$ against 116.40 billion current US$ in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports between Slovakia and South Africa?
- 9.04 billion current US$, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Slovakia and South Africa rank globally for merchandise exports?
- Slovakia ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 37th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.