Philippines vs South Africa: Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj.

Philippines
117,264
in 2024
South Africa
109,990
in 2024
Philippines rank
34th
South Africa rank
35th

Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. over time

  • Philippines
  • South Africa
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199120072024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 117,264 against 109,990 in South Africa, a difference of 7,274.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.

Philippines ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 35th of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 32,394 34,226 1,832 South Africa
2000s 52,064 66,968 14,904 South Africa
2010s 79,239 101,719 22,480 South Africa
2020s 112,691 107,914 4,776 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj., Philippines or South Africa?
Philippines, at 117,264 against 109,990 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. between Philippines and South Africa?
7,274, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj.?
Philippines ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 35th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 1,570 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

Merchandise (goods) exports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in constant US$ millions, seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.