South Africa vs United States: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, per unit of GDP

South Africa
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2019
United States
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2019
South Africa rank
61st
United States rank
64th

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, per unit of GDP over time

  • South Africa
  • United States
-0-0-0-0-00196119902019

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in United States, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 61st and United States ranks 64th of 163 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa United States Difference Ahead
1960s -0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
1970s -0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
1980s -0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - soybeans, per unit of gdp, South Africa or United States?
South Africa, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in United States as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - soybeans, per unit of gdp between South Africa and United States?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United States?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do South Africa and United States rank globally for net food imports by crop - soybeans, per unit of gdp?
South Africa ranks 61st and United States ranks 64th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 6,026 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.