France vs South Africa: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices
France
4.47 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
3.81 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
115th
South Africa rank
118th
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices over time
- France
- South Africa
How they compare
France currently reports 4.47 million SLC per square kilometre against 3.81 million SLC per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.66 million SLC per square kilometre.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 115th and South Africa ranks 118th of 194 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.29 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5097 million SLC per square kilometre | France |
| 1980s | 2.33 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.66 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.6668 million SLC per square kilometre | France |
| 1990s | 2.93 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.01 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.9198 million SLC per square kilometre | France |
| 2000s | 3.65 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.77 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.8796 million SLC per square kilometre | France |
| 2010s | 4.09 million SLC per square kilometre | 3.58 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5062 million SLC per square kilometre | France |
| 2020s | 4.31 million SLC per square kilometre | 3.72 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5914 million SLC per square kilometre | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices, France or South Africa?
- France, at 4.47 million SLC per square kilometre against 3.81 million SLC per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices between France and South Africa?
- 0.66 million SLC per square kilometre, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do France and South Africa rank globally for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- France ranks 115th and South Africa ranks 118th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.