Japan vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square over time
- Japan
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 17,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 2.51 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 141.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 28th of 169 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 902,952 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,733 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 893,218 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.50 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 18,637 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.48 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16,219 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.35 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16,482 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.33 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square, Japan or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Japan, at 2.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 17,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square between Japan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 2.51 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Japan ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 28th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.