Egypt vs South Africa: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions
Egypt
92,993
in 2024
South Africa
100,659
in 2024
Egypt rank
43rd
South Africa rank
42nd
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions over time
- Egypt
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 100,659 against 92,993 in Egypt, a difference of 7,666.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.
Egypt ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 42nd of 118 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,120 | 20,475 | 8,355 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 22,851 | 51,591 | 28,740 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 69,504 | 91,873 | 22,370 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 86,227 | 95,247 | 9,020 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, Egypt or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 100,659 against 92,993 in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions between Egypt and South Africa?
- 7,666, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Egypt ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 42nd of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.