Portugal vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Portugal
877,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
17,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
38th

Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Portugal
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 877,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 17,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 859,599 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Portugal's figure about 48.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 32,621 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 30,360 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 75,569 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,773 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 72,796 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 226,481 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 223,169 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 417,903 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 9,032 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 408,871 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 643,556 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 15,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 628,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 800,871 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 16,703 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 784,168 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Portugal or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Portugal, at 877,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 17,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
859,599 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 9,219 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Goods exports (BoP, 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.