Iceland vs South Africa: GNI (current US$), per square kilometre
Iceland
311,250 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
310,203 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
129th
South Africa rank
130th
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Iceland
- South Africa
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 311,250 current US$ per square kilometre against 310,203 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 1,047 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Iceland ranks 129th and South Africa ranks 130th of 206 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,604 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,764 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,161 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 15,603 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,877 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,274 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 39,910 current US$ per square kilometre | 71,252 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,342 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 72,460 current US$ per square kilometre | 122,520 current US$ per square kilometre | 50,060 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 130,110 current US$ per square kilometre | 196,750 current US$ per square kilometre | 66,640 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 189,249 current US$ per square kilometre | 316,684 current US$ per square kilometre | 127,435 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 270,580 current US$ per square kilometre | 313,198 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,618 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current us$), per square kilometre, Iceland or South Africa?
- Iceland, at 311,250 current US$ per square kilometre against 310,203 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gni (current us$), per square kilometre between Iceland and South Africa?
- 1,047 current US$ per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and South Africa rank globally for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 129th and South Africa ranks 130th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), 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 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.