Eswatini vs South Africa: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre

Eswatini
4.06 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
4.84 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Eswatini rank
118th
South Africa rank
115th

Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Eswatini
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 4.84 million current LCU per square kilometre against 4.06 million current LCU per square kilometre in Eswatini, a difference of 776,560 current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 118th and South Africa ranks 115th of 185 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 2.61 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.25 million current LCU per square kilometre 634,664 current LCU per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 3.58 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.33 million current LCU per square kilometre 750,772 current LCU per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre, Eswatini or South Africa?
South Africa, at 4.84 million current LCU per square kilometre against 4.06 million current LCU per square kilometre in Eswatini as of 2023.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre between Eswatini and South Africa?
776,560 current LCU per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and South Africa rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Eswatini ranks 118th and South Africa ranks 115th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (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
Final consumption expenditure (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
185 places, 8,200 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (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.