France vs South Africa: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
France
4.13 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
4.84 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
117th
South Africa rank
115th
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre over time
- France
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 4.84 million current LCU per square kilometre against 4.13 million current LCU per square kilometre in France, a difference of 704,960 current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.
France ranks 117th and South Africa ranks 115th of 185 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 102,465 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,302 current LCU per square kilometre | 97,163 current LCU per square kilometre | France |
| 1970s | 317,347 current LCU per square kilometre | 17,471 current LCU per square kilometre | 299,876 current LCU per square kilometre | France |
| 1980s | 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 93,817 current LCU per square kilometre | 940,478 current LCU per square kilometre | France |
| 1990s | 1.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 408,770 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | France |
| 2000s | 2.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | France |
| 2010s | 3.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | 260,822 current LCU per square kilometre | France |
| 2020s | 3.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 573,075 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, France or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 4.84 million current LCU per square kilometre against 4.13 million current LCU per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre between France and South Africa?
- 704,960 current LCU per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do France and South Africa rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- France ranks 117th 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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About this data
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.