Romania vs South Africa: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre
Romania
6.91 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
5.80 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania rank
132nd
South Africa rank
134th
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Romania
- South Africa
How they compare
Romania currently reports 6.91 million current LCU per square kilometre against 5.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was South Africa ahead.
Romania ranks 132nd and South Africa ranks 134th of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 342.37 current LCU per square kilometre | 131,438 current LCU per square kilometre | 131,095 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 62,954 current LCU per square kilometre | 496,208 current LCU per square kilometre | 433,253 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 247,358 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | 353,992 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 427,612 current LCU per square kilometre | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre, Romania or South Africa?
- Romania, at 6.91 million current LCU per square kilometre against 5.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre between Romania and South Africa?
- 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Africa?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Romania and South Africa rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 132nd and South Africa ranks 134th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (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
GDP (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.