Lebanon vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Lebanon
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 2.81 million current US$ per square kilometre against 99,746 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 2.71 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 28.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 183 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | 23,533 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 2.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | 41,404 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 5.94 million current US$ per square kilometre | 78,918 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.86 million current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 3.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | 92,739 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.98 million current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Lebanon or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Lebanon, at 2.81 million current US$ per square kilometre against 99,746 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 2.71 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Lebanon ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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
Gross national expenditure (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.