Bhutan vs South Africa: GNI: linked series (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
127th
South Africa rank
129th

GNI: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Bhutan
  • South Africa
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020062023

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 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Bhutan ranks 127th and South Africa ranks 129th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 225,615 current LCU per square kilometre 486,518 current LCU per square kilometre 260,903 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: linked series (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: linked series (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?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and South Africa rank globally for gni: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Bhutan ranks 127th and South Africa ranks 129th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 6,486 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

GNI: linked series (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.