Mauritius vs South Africa: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World

Mauritius
3.7%
in 2023
South Africa
3.6%
in 2023
Mauritius rank
82nd
South Africa rank
85th

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World over time

  • Mauritius
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Africa ahead.

Mauritius ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 85th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2% 2.1% 1.9% South Africa
2000s 3.3% 2.6% 0.7% Mauritius
2010s 3.7% 3.2% 0.4% Mauritius
2020s 2.8% 3.3% 0.5% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to economies in the arab world, Mauritius or South Africa?
Mauritius, at 3.7% against 3.6% in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to economies in the arab world between Mauritius and South Africa?
0.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and South Africa rank globally for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
Mauritius ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 85th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 12,213 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.