South Africa vs Turkey: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit
South Africa
0.2948 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Turkey
0.2955 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
South Africa rank
115th
Turkey rank
112th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit over time
- South Africa
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 0.2955 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2948 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 115th and Turkey ranks 112th of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1581 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.2197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.2455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0.2566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, South Africa or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 0.2955 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2948 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between South Africa and Turkey?
- 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkey?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Turkey rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- South Africa ranks 115th and Turkey ranks 112th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports 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.