Cyprus vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Cyprus
700,051 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
13,619 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cyprus rank
35th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
37th

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time

  • Cyprus
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196519942023

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 700,051 current US$ per square kilometre against 13,619 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 686,432 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 51.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 184 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 12,410 current US$ per square kilometre 1,207 current US$ per square kilometre 11,203 current US$ per square kilometre Cyprus
1980s 47,658 current US$ per square kilometre 2,318 current US$ per square kilometre 45,340 current US$ per square kilometre Cyprus
1990s 140,995 current US$ per square kilometre 3,579 current US$ per square kilometre 137,416 current US$ per square kilometre Cyprus
2000s 335,928 current US$ per square kilometre 6,018 current US$ per square kilometre 329,910 current US$ per square kilometre Cyprus
2010s 448,398 current US$ per square kilometre 11,592 current US$ per square kilometre 436,806 current US$ per square kilometre Cyprus
2020s 614,134 current US$ per square kilometre 13,167 current US$ per square kilometre 600,967 current US$ per square kilometre Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Cyprus or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Cyprus, at 700,051 current US$ per square kilometre against 13,619 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Cyprus and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
686,432 current US$ per square kilometre, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Cyprus ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,408 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (current 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.