Russian Federation vs South Africa: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Russian Federation
8.58 billion
in 2024
South Africa
6.72 billion
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
46th
South Africa rank
48th
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country over time
- Russian Federation
- South Africa
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 8.58 billion against 6.72 billion in South Africa, a difference of 1.86 billion.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 48th of 199 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.03 billion | 7.46 billion | 1.57 billion | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 16.47 billion | 9.97 billion | 6.50 billion | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 7.21 billion | 4.51 billion | 2.70 billion | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by international visitors while visiting a country, Russian Federation or South Africa?
- Russian Federation, at 8.58 billion against 6.72 billion in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country between Russian Federation and South Africa?
- 1.86 billion, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and South Africa rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
- Russian Federation ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 48th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.