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China vs South Africa: Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , China's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 17.18, compared to South Africa's 29.85. That makes China's value 42.5% lower than South Africa's.

China

Rank #153 of 160 globally

China trend
Latest (2024)
17.18
Year-over-year
+1.0%
10-year change
-18.2%
Peak
28.04 (2006)
Trough
15.84 (2020)

South Africa

Rank #111 of 160 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
29.85
Year-over-year
-7.9%
10-year change
-2.1%
Peak
33.72 (2008)
Trough
23.18 (2020)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.