Saudi Arabia vs South Africa: ICT goods imports
Saudi Arabia
7.0%
in 2024
South Africa
6.8%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
37th
South Africa rank
39th
ICT goods imports over time
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 7.0% against 6.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 39th of 188 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 10.0% | 4.1% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 8.0% | 0.6% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 7.1% | 0.2% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ict goods imports, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
- Saudi Arabia, at 7.0% against 6.8% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ict goods imports between Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for ict goods imports?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 39th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as ICT goods imports (% total goods imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Information and communication technology goods imports include computers and peripheral equipment, communication equipment, consumer electronic equipment, electronic components, and other information and technology goods (miscellaneous).