South Africa vs Tunisia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square

South Africa
282,427 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Tunisia
296,817 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
127th
Tunisia rank
125th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square over time

  • South Africa
  • Tunisia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922023

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 296,817 current US$ per square kilometre against 282,427 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 14,390 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 127th and Tunisia ranks 125th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 6 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 12,537 current US$ per square kilometre 6,294 current US$ per square kilometre 6,243 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1970s 30,343 current US$ per square kilometre 21,558 current US$ per square kilometre 8,785 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 68,745 current US$ per square kilometre 50,145 current US$ per square kilometre 18,600 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 115,531 current US$ per square kilometre 98,455 current US$ per square kilometre 17,076 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 183,571 current US$ per square kilometre 186,279 current US$ per square kilometre 2,708 current US$ per square kilometre Tunisia
2010s 293,995 current US$ per square kilometre 275,506 current US$ per square kilometre 18,489 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 287,130 current US$ per square kilometre 278,350 current US$ per square kilometre 8,780 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$), per square, South Africa or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 296,817 current US$ per square kilometre against 282,427 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square between South Africa and Tunisia?
14,390 current US$ per square kilometre, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tunisia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Tunisia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
South Africa ranks 127th and Tunisia ranks 125th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 10,300 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.