Congo vs South Africa: Exports of commodity 1
Congo
10.39 billion current US$
in 2011
South Africa
8.17 billion current US$
in 2004
Congo rank
5th
South Africa rank
6th
Exports of commodity 1 over time
- Congo
- South Africa
How they compare
Congo currently reports 10.39 billion current US$ against 8.17 billion current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 2.22 billion current US$.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 6th of 50 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current US$ | 2.06 billion current US$ | 2.06 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0 current US$ | 6.75 billion current US$ | 6.75 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 1980s | 465.60 million current US$ | 7.61 billion current US$ | 7.15 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1.13 billion current US$ | 6.87 billion current US$ | 5.74 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.26 billion current US$ | 5.30 billion current US$ | 3.05 billion current US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of commodity 1, Congo or South Africa?
- Congo, at 10.39 billion current US$ against 8.17 billion current US$ in South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in exports of commodity 1 between Congo and South Africa?
- 2.22 billion current US$, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Africa?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2004.
- How do Congo and South Africa rank globally for exports of commodity 1?
- Congo ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 6th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Exports of commodity 1 (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Exports of commodity 1 in current US dollars and fob basis.