Samoa vs South Africa: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Samoa
98,509 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
104,563 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa rank
114th
South Africa rank
112th
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Samoa
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 104,563 current US$ per square kilometre against 98,509 current US$ per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 6,054 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 114th and South Africa ranks 112th of 190 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49,676 current US$ per square kilometre | 58,423 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,747 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 84,519 current US$ per square kilometre | 89,487 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,968 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 65,497 current US$ per square kilometre | 100,518 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,021 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, Samoa or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 104,563 current US$ per square kilometre against 98,509 current US$ per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Samoa and South Africa?
- 6,054 current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and South Africa rank globally for exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 114th and South Africa ranks 112th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.