Mozambique vs South Africa: Merchandise export price index

Mozambique
142.88 1987 = 100
in 2011
South Africa
137.06 1987 = 100
in 2009
Mozambique rank
29th
South Africa rank
31st

Merchandise export price index over time

  • Mozambique
  • South Africa
050100150196519882011

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 142.88 1987 = 100 against 137.06 1987 = 100 in South Africa, a difference of 5.82 1987 = 100.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 31st of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 86.77 1987 = 100 30.62 1987 = 100 56.15 1987 = 100 Mozambique
1990s 76.04 1987 = 100 69.84 1987 = 100 6.2 1987 = 100 Mozambique
2000s 98.94 1987 = 100 131.05 1987 = 100 32.12 1987 = 100 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise export price index, Mozambique or South Africa?
Mozambique, at 142.88 1987 = 100 against 137.06 1987 = 100 in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise export price index between Mozambique and South Africa?
5.82 1987 = 100, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2009.
How do Mozambique and South Africa rank globally for merchandise export price index?
Mozambique ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 31st of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100)
Unit
1987 = 100
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,540 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

This item is a price index measuring changes in the aggregate price level of a country's merchandise exports f.o.b. over time.