Romania vs South Africa: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit

Romania
0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Romania rank
129th
South Africa rank
126th

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit over time

  • Romania
  • South Africa
0.010.020.03199520092024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Romania, a difference of 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 129th and South Africa ranks 126th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
2000s 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
2010s 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
2020s 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit, Romania or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit between Romania and South Africa?
0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Romania and South Africa rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit?
Romania ranks 129th and South Africa ranks 126th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 4,349 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.