Malaysia vs South Africa: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU)

Malaysia
2.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
98th
South Africa rank
100th

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) over time

  • Malaysia
  • South Africa
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 356,600 constant LCU per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Malaysia ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 100th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 106,485 constant LCU per square kilometre 423,217 constant LCU per square kilometre 316,733 constant LCU per square kilometre South Africa
1970s 171,843 constant LCU per square kilometre 678,015 constant LCU per square kilometre 506,172 constant LCU per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 306,866 constant LCU per square kilometre 939,894 constant LCU per square kilometre 633,028 constant LCU per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 563,479 constant LCU per square kilometre 1.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre 613,402 constant LCU per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 977,653 constant LCU per square kilometre 1.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre 717,397 constant LCU per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 1.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre 390,747 constant LCU per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 2.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre 179,760 constant LCU per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), Malaysia or South Africa?
Malaysia, at 2.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) between Malaysia and South Africa?
356,600 constant LCU per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and South Africa rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu)?
Malaysia ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 100th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 6,933 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 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.