Italy vs South Africa: Changes in inventories (current LCU), per square kilometre

Italy
30,258 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
26,490 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
77th
South Africa rank
80th

Changes in inventories (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Italy
  • South Africa
-100.0k0100.0k200.0k196119922023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 30,258 current LCU per square kilometre against 26,490 current LCU per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 3,768 current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 77th and South Africa ranks 80th of 183 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 431.89 current LCU per square kilometre 62.9 current LCU per square kilometre 368.99 current LCU per square kilometre Italy
1980s 4,335 current LCU per square kilometre -208.39 current LCU per square kilometre 4,543 current LCU per square kilometre Italy
1990s 10,086 current LCU per square kilometre 1,943 current LCU per square kilometre 8,143 current LCU per square kilometre Italy
2000s 9,152 current LCU per square kilometre 7,157 current LCU per square kilometre 1,995 current LCU per square kilometre Italy
2010s 16,759 current LCU per square kilometre 11,381 current LCU per square kilometre 5,378 current LCU per square kilometre Italy
2020s 70,122 current LCU per square kilometre 6,924 current LCU per square kilometre 63,198 current LCU per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher changes in inventories (current lcu), per square kilometre, Italy or South Africa?
Italy, at 30,258 current LCU per square kilometre against 26,490 current LCU per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in changes in inventories (current lcu), per square kilometre between Italy and South Africa?
3,768 current LCU per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for changes in inventories (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Italy ranks 77th and South Africa ranks 80th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Changes in inventories (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Changes in inventories (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,458 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Changes in inventories (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.