Kuwait vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per

Kuwait
7.42 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
77,984 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
25th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
24th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per over time

  • Kuwait
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 7.42 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 77,984 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 7.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 95.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 24th of 192 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 6.85 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 65,612 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 6.79 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 7.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 74,330 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 7.16 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per, Kuwait or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Kuwait, at 7.42 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 77,984 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per between Kuwait and Sub-Saharan Africa?
7.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sub-Saharan Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
Kuwait ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 24th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 9,168 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 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.