Guinea-Bissau vs South Africa: Merchandise import price index
Guinea-Bissau
296.33
in 2011
South Africa
432.66
in 2009
Guinea-Bissau rank
6th
South Africa rank
3rd
Merchandise import price index over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 432.66 against 296.33 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 136.33.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 108.13 | 38.47 | 69.66 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 126.73 | 73.2 | 53.53 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 215.73 | 262.85 | 47.13 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise import price index, Guinea-Bissau or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 432.66 against 296.33 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2009.
- What is the difference in merchandise import price index between Guinea-Bissau and South Africa?
- 136.33, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2009.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and South Africa rank globally for merchandise import price index?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise import price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total merchandise imports price index with 1987=100.