South Africa vs Uganda: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre over time
- South Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 713,646 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre against 677,254 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 36,392 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 124th and Uganda ranks 125th of 198 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 380,214 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 129,552 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 250,662 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 517,770 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 250,488 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 267,283 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 668,535 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 464,025 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 204,510 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 694,193 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 632,169 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 62,024 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre, South Africa or Uganda?
- South Africa, at 713,646 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre against 677,254 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre between South Africa and Uganda?
- 36,392 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uganda?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Uganda rank globally for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
- South Africa ranks 124th and Uganda ranks 125th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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.