Finland vs South Africa: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps over time
- Finland
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 112.46 billion current US$ against 82.82 billion current US$ in Finland, a difference of 29.64 billion current US$.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 39th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.76 billion current US$ | 27.47 billion current US$ | 3.28 billion current US$ | Finland |
| 2000s | 55.51 billion current US$ | 55.48 billion current US$ | 31.71 million current US$ | Finland |
| 2010s | 72.52 billion current US$ | 96.49 billion current US$ | 23.97 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 83.21 billion current US$ | 99.66 billion current US$ | 16.46 billion current US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps, Finland or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 112.46 billion current US$ against 82.82 billion current US$ in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps between Finland and South Africa?
- 29.64 billion current US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Finland and South Africa rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps?
- Finland ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 39th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.