Lebanon vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Lebanon
1.63 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
18,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
40th
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Lebanon
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 1.63 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 18,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.61 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 89.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th of 198 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 996,094 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 1.82 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.81 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 1.41 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,693 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.40 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Lebanon or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Lebanon, at 1.63 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 18,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1.61 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Lebanon ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), 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 imports (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.