Nicaragua vs South Africa: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Nicaragua
6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
5.73 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
111th
South Africa rank
112th
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Nicaragua
- South Africa
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre against 5.73 million current LCU per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 378,610 current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 112th of 183 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 390,943 current LCU per square kilometre | 600,348 current LCU per square kilometre | 209,405 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 380,040 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | 502,089 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 65,902 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre, Nicaragua or South Africa?
- Nicaragua, at 6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre against 5.73 million current LCU per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre between Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 378,610 current LCU per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and South Africa rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 112th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), 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 national expenditure (current LCU) 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.