Iceland vs South Africa: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square
Iceland
281,670 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
282,427 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
128th
South Africa rank
127th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square over time
- Iceland
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 282,427 current US$ per square kilometre against 281,670 current US$ per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 757 current US$ per square kilometre.
Across all 51 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 127th of 204 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,634 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,617 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,983 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 35,907 current US$ per square kilometre | 68,745 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,838 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 64,848 current US$ per square kilometre | 115,531 current US$ per square kilometre | 50,683 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 122,581 current US$ per square kilometre | 183,571 current US$ per square kilometre | 60,990 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 173,275 current US$ per square kilometre | 293,995 current US$ per square kilometre | 120,720 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 243,184 current US$ per square kilometre | 287,130 current US$ per square kilometre | 43,945 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square, Iceland or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 282,427 current US$ per square kilometre against 281,670 current US$ per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square between Iceland and South Africa?
- 757 current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Africa?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and South Africa rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
- Iceland ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 127th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.