Sao Tome and Principe vs South Africa: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- South Africa
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 4.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 3.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 522,810 constant LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 125th and South Africa ranks 128th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 61,575 constant LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 123,059 constant LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 306,958 constant LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 390,805 constant LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 40,022 constant LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 4.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 591,180 constant LCU per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre, Sao Tome and Principe or South Africa?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 4.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 3.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre between Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
- 522,810 constant LCU per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa rank globally for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 125th and South Africa ranks 128th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 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
GDP (constant 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.