Kyrgyzstan vs South Africa: Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate
Kyrgyzstan
3.88 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
3.73 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
145th
South Africa rank
147th
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- South Africa
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 3.88 % change on previous year against 3.73 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.15 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 145th and South Africa ranks 147th of 206 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.18 % change on previous year | 5.28 % change on previous year | 5.9 % change on previous year | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 21.12 % change on previous year | 12.33 % change on previous year | 8.79 % change on previous year | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 6.54 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 21.93 % change on previous year | 4.57 % change on previous year | 17.36 % change on previous year | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate, Kyrgyzstan or South Africa?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 3.88 % change on previous year against 3.73 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate between Kyrgyzstan and South Africa?
- 0.15 % change on previous year, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and South Africa rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 145th and South Africa ranks 147th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.