Chile vs South Africa: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt)
Chile
603,552 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
South Africa
596,459 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Chile rank
99th
South Africa rank
100th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) over time
- Chile
- South Africa
How they compare
Chile currently reports 603,552 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 596,459 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 7,093 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Chile ranks 99th and South Africa ranks 100th of 164 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86,469 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 92,931 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 6,461 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 107,350 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 140,627 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 33,277 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 139,392 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 181,154 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 41,762 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 251,347 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 227,675 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 23,672 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Chile |
| 2000s | 367,005 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 382,926 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 15,921 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 508,765 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 562,550 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 53,785 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 573,339 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 579,377 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 6,038 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Chile or South Africa?
- Chile, at 603,552 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 596,459 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Chile and South Africa?
- 7,093 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Chile and South Africa rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 99th and South Africa ranks 100th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), 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
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.