Ethiopia vs South Africa: Net barter terms of trade index
Ethiopia
118.5 2015 = 100
in 2024
South Africa
117.1 2015 = 100
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
52nd
South Africa rank
54th
Net barter terms of trade index over time
- Ethiopia
- South Africa
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 118.5 2015 = 100 against 117.1 2015 = 100 in South Africa, a difference of 1.4 2015 = 100.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 54th of 206 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.94 2015 = 100 | 87.22 2015 = 100 | 5.28 2015 = 100 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 97.96 2015 = 100 | 103.75 2015 = 100 | 5.79 2015 = 100 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 105.46 2015 = 100 | 120.08 2015 = 100 | 14.62 2015 = 100 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net barter terms of trade index, Ethiopia or South Africa?
- Ethiopia, at 118.5 2015 = 100 against 117.1 2015 = 100 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net barter terms of trade index between Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 1.4 2015 = 100, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for net barter terms of trade index?
- Ethiopia ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 54th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2015.