France vs Sub-Saharan Africa: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
France
4.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
82,756 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
37th
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- France
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
France currently reports 4.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 82,756 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes France's figure about 60.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 208 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,915 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 1970s | 2.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 24,525 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.97 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 1980s | 2.58 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 29,486 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.55 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 1990s | 3.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 33,718 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 2000s | 4.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 49,082 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 2010s | 4.54 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 69,655 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4.47 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 2020s | 4.79 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 78,885 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4.71 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, France or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- France, at 4.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 82,756 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between France and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 4.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do France and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- France ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), 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
GDP (constant 2015 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.