Equatorial Guinea vs South Africa: Merchandise import volume index
Equatorial Guinea
75.88
in 2003
South Africa
97.03
in 2009
Equatorial Guinea rank
42nd
South Africa rank
39th
Merchandise import volume index over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 97.03 against 75.88 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 21.15.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Africa ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 39th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.01 | 43.8 | 15.79 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 106.65 | 71.32 | 35.33 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 86.48 | 119.5 | 33.02 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise import volume index, Equatorial Guinea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 97.03 against 75.88 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2009.
- What is the difference in merchandise import volume index between Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
- 21.15, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2003.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and South Africa rank globally for merchandise import volume index?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 39th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise import volume 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 volume index with 1987=100.