Ethiopia vs South Africa: Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade

Ethiopia
0.4375
in 2014
South Africa
0.5
in 2014
Ethiopia rank
81st
South Africa rank
78th

Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade over time

  • Ethiopia
  • South Africa
0.10.20.30.40.5197319932014

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.5 against 0.4375 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0625.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 81st and South Africa ranks 78th of 90 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.25 0.25 0
1980s 0.125 0.2313 0.1063 South Africa
1990s 0.2687 0.3 0.0312 South Africa
2000s 0.4375 0.3875 0.05 Ethiopia
2010s 0.4375 0.5 0.0625 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade, Ethiopia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.5 against 0.4375 in Ethiopia as of 2014.
What is the difference in trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade between Ethiopia and South Africa?
0.0625, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
42 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2014.
How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade?
Ethiopia ranks 81st and South Africa ranks 78th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
90 places, 3,480 data points, 1973–2014
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