Cameroon vs South Africa: Exports of commodity 2

Cameroon
727.46 million constant US$
in 2007
South Africa
5.33 billion constant US$
in 2004
Cameroon rank
3rd
South Africa rank
1st

Exports of commodity 2 over time

  • Cameroon
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 5.33 billion constant US$ against 727.46 million constant US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 4.60 billion constant US$.

That makes South Africa's figure about 7.3 times Cameroon's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 1st of 44 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 205.28 million constant US$ 1.28 billion constant US$ 1.08 billion constant US$ South Africa
1980s 246.22 million constant US$ 1.47 billion constant US$ 1.23 billion constant US$ South Africa
1990s 324.41 million constant US$ 1.19 billion constant US$ 860.92 million constant US$ South Africa
2000s 519.38 million constant US$ 4.37 billion constant US$ 3.85 billion constant US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of commodity 2, Cameroon or South Africa?
South Africa, at 5.33 billion constant US$ against 727.46 million constant US$ in Cameroon as of 2004.
What is the difference in exports of commodity 2 between Cameroon and South Africa?
4.60 billion constant US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2004.
How do Cameroon and South Africa rank globally for exports of commodity 2?
Cameroon ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 1st of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Exports of commodity 2 (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Exports of commodity 2 (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,031 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Exports of commodity 2 in 1987 constant US dollars and fob basis.