Greece vs South Africa: Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad
Greece
5.30 billion
in 2024
South Africa
4.60 billion
in 2024
Greece rank
49th
South Africa rank
52nd
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad over time
- Greece
- South Africa
How they compare
Greece currently reports 5.30 billion against 4.60 billion in South Africa, a difference of 706.98 million.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
Greece ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.11 billion | 2.50 billion | 392.25 million | South Africa |
| 2000s | 3.41 billion | 4.47 billion | 1.06 billion | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.64 billion | 6.40 billion | 2.77 billion | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3.47 billion | 3.33 billion | 142.68 million | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad, Greece or South Africa?
- Greece, at 5.30 billion against 4.60 billion in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad between Greece and South Africa?
- 706.98 million, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad?
- Greece ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.