Bhutan vs South Africa: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre
Bhutan
6.17 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
5.72 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
128th
South Africa rank
130th
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Bhutan
- South Africa
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 6.17 million current LCU per square kilometre against 5.72 million current LCU per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 441,690 current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Bhutan ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 130th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,535 current LCU per square kilometre | 24,420 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,885 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 40,930 current LCU per square kilometre | 119,736 current LCU per square kilometre | 78,806 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 205,555 current LCU per square kilometre | 486,205 current LCU per square kilometre | 280,650 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 991,675 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 488,702 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 180,809 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 188,692 current LCU per square kilometre | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current lcu), per square kilometre, Bhutan or South Africa?
- Bhutan, at 6.17 million current LCU per square kilometre against 5.72 million current LCU per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gni (current lcu), per square kilometre between Bhutan and South Africa?
- 441,690 current LCU per square kilometre, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and South Africa rank globally for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 130th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (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
GNI (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.