Gambia vs South Africa: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre over time
- Gambia
- South Africa
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 877,557 current international $ per square kilometre against 792,689 current international $ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 84,868 current international $ per square kilometre.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Gambia ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 124th of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 184,637 current international $ per square kilometre | 250,070 current international $ per square kilometre | 65,433 current international $ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 315,877 current international $ per square kilometre | 419,292 current international $ per square kilometre | 103,415 current international $ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 457,538 current international $ per square kilometre | 612,863 current international $ per square kilometre | 155,326 current international $ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 753,185 current international $ per square kilometre | 719,309 current international $ per square kilometre | 33,876 current international $ per square kilometre | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre, Gambia or South Africa?
- Gambia, at 877,557 current international $ per square kilometre against 792,689 current international $ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre between Gambia and South Africa?
- 84,868 current international $ per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and South Africa rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 124th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current 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 (current 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.