Brunei vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre

Brunei
2.20 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
22,054 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Brunei rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
36th

Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Brunei
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
01.0M2.0M3.0M196719952023

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 2.20 million current US$ per square kilometre against 22,054 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.17 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Brunei's figure about 99.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 300,493 current US$ per square kilometre 2,022 current US$ per square kilometre 298,471 current US$ per square kilometre Brunei
1980s 672,383 current US$ per square kilometre 3,503 current US$ per square kilometre 668,880 current US$ per square kilometre Brunei
1990s 472,086 current US$ per square kilometre 4,736 current US$ per square kilometre 467,350 current US$ per square kilometre Brunei
2000s 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre 10,569 current US$ per square kilometre 1.11 million current US$ per square kilometre Brunei
2010s 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre 18,164 current US$ per square kilometre 1.74 million current US$ per square kilometre Brunei
2020s 2.09 million current US$ per square kilometre 20,329 current US$ per square kilometre 2.07 million current US$ per square kilometre Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, Brunei or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Brunei, at 2.20 million current US$ per square kilometre against 22,054 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Brunei and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
2.17 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
45 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Brunei and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
Brunei ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 10,747 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Exports of goods and services (current 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.