Rwanda vs South Africa: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Rwanda
99,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
92,625 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda rank
100th
South Africa rank
101st
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Rwanda
- South Africa
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 99,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 92,625 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 7,332 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.
Rwanda ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 101st of 198 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30,794 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 75,855 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 45,061 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 76,167 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 91,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,290 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Rwanda or South Africa?
- Rwanda, at 99,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 92,625 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Rwanda and South Africa?
- 7,332 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and South Africa rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 101st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.