Statement:
South Korea exports more high-technology goods and services than South Africa

In the High-technology exports rating South Korea holds position #3 2017 out of 159 and South Africa is #40 out of 159 2017.
Position of South Korea is better than position of South Africa.

Referencies:

  1. High-technology exports 2021 by The World Bank
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'High-technology exports (USD)' in descending order.
  2. High-technology exports 2017 by The World Bank
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'High-technology exports (USD)' in descending order.
    South Africa 'High-technology exports (USD)' value is 2,197,945,701
    South Korea 'High-technology exports (USD)' value is 166,652,775,035