South Africa vs Palestine: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time
- South Africa
- Palestine
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 11.6% against 11.0% in Palestine, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 40th and Palestine ranks 41st of 206 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 4.1% | 3.0% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 5.3% | 3.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 9.0% | 1.2% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, South Africa or Palestine?
- South Africa, at 11.6% against 11.0% in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between South Africa and Palestine?
- 0.6%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Palestine?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Palestine rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
- South Africa ranks 40th and Palestine ranks 41st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.