Iran vs South Africa: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square

Iran
0.0006 units per square kilometre
in 2019
South Africa
0.0006 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Iran rank
114th
South Africa rank
115th

Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square over time

  • Iran
  • South Africa
000.001196119902019

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.0006 units per square kilometre against 0.0006 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 114th and South Africa ranks 115th of 191 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Iran
1970s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Iran
1980s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Iran
2000s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Iran
2010s 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power, Iran or South Africa?
Iran, at 0.0006 units per square kilometre against 0.0006 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power between Iran and South Africa?
0 units per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Africa?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Iran and South Africa rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
Iran ranks 114th and South Africa ranks 115th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 9,768 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.