France vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre

France
1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
21,967 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
38th

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

  • France
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922023

How they compare

France currently reports 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre against 21,967 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 89.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 57 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 190 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 35,145 current US$ per square kilometre 598.01 current US$ per square kilometre 34,547 current US$ per square kilometre France
1970s 124,347 current US$ per square kilometre 1,553 current US$ per square kilometre 122,794 current US$ per square kilometre France
1980s 300,525 current US$ per square kilometre 3,448 current US$ per square kilometre 297,077 current US$ per square kilometre France
1990s 637,304 current US$ per square kilometre 4,736 current US$ per square kilometre 632,567 current US$ per square kilometre France
2000s 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre 10,530 current US$ per square kilometre 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre France
2010s 1.55 million current US$ per square kilometre 18,102 current US$ per square kilometre 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre France
2020s 1.74 million current US$ per square kilometre 20,262 current US$ per square kilometre 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, France or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
France, at 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre against 21,967 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
How do France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
France ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (current US$), 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.