South Africa vs Uruguay: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

South Africa
92,625 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
86,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
101st
Uruguay rank
102nd

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

  • South Africa
  • Uruguay
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 92,625 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 86,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 5,654 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 101st and Uruguay ranks 102nd of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 12,647 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,212 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 16,948 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,715 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10,233 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 22,470 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 12,146 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 44,714 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 22,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 22,641 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 75,855 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 65,377 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 91,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 84,239 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,218 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$), per square kilometre, South Africa or Uruguay?
South Africa, at 92,625 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 86,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between South Africa and Uruguay?
5,654 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
South Africa ranks 101st and Uruguay ranks 102nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), 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.