South Africa vs Switzerland: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle over time
- South Africa
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 114th and Switzerland ranks 113th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.7% | 0.7% | 3.0% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 1.2% | 3.4% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle, South Africa or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.5% against 0.5% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle between South Africa and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Switzerland rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle?
- South Africa ranks 114th and Switzerland ranks 113th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% 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 low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. 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.