051.Number of Exporters per HS6 Product: Mean in South Africa

South Africa: 051.Number of Exporters per HS6 Product: Mean was 90.36 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
90.36
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
3rd
of 55 countries
All-time high
90.36
in 2012
All-time low
43.13
in 2001
Years of data
12
2001–2012

051.Number of Exporters per HS6 Product: Mean in South Africa, 2001–2012

0204060801002001200620122001: 43.12002: 50.32003: 592004: 62.42005: 65.22006: 73.12007: 76.52008: 87.82009: 87.92010: 85.32011: 87.12012: 90.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2012, 051.number of exporters per hs6 product: mean in South Africa stood at 90.36. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 79.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 051.number of exporters per hs6 product: mean in South Africa peaked at 90.36 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 43.13, in 2001.

South Africa ranks 3rd of 55 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

051.Number of Exporters per HS6 Product: Mean in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for 051.Number of Exporters per HS6 Product: Mean in South Africa, 2001 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2001 43.13
2002 50.32 +16.7%
2003 59.04 +17.3%
2004 62.35 +5.6%
2005 65.2 +4.6%
2006 73.1 +12.1%
2007 76.46 +4.6%
2008 87.78 +14.8%
2009 87.91 +0.1%
2010 85.33 -2.9%
2011 87.12 +2.1%
2012 90.36 +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 67.26 43.13 87.91 9
2010s 87.6 85.33 90.36 3

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 1 Türkiye 151.57 compare
  2. 2 Spain 132.83 compare
  3. 4 Portugal 84.94 compare
  4. 5 Mexico 70.32 compare
  5. 6 Belgium 54.15 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 051.number of exporters per hs6 product: mean in South Africa?
051.number of exporters per hs6 product: mean in South Africa was 90.36 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest 051.number of exporters per hs6 product: mean recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 90.36 in 2012.
What is the lowest 051.number of exporters per hs6 product: mean recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 43.13 in 2001.
How does South Africa rank for 051.number of exporters per hs6 product: mean?
South Africa ranks 3rd out of 55 countries with data for 2012.
Is 051.number of exporters per hs6 product: mean rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of 051.Number of Exporters per HS6 Product: Mean. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
051.Number of Exporters per HS6 Product: Mean
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 577 data points, 1997–2014
Last refreshed

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