Singapore vs Sub-Saharan Africa: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre
Singapore
5.22 million units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
1,559 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre over time
- Singapore
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 5.22 million units per square kilometre against 1,559 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 5.22 million units per square kilometre.
That makes Singapore's figure about 3,349.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Singapore ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,186 units per square kilometre | 20.92 units per square kilometre | 11,165 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1970s | 49,399 units per square kilometre | 108.51 units per square kilometre | 49,291 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1980s | 37,750 units per square kilometre | 455.1 units per square kilometre | 37,295 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1990s | 366,851 units per square kilometre | 524.41 units per square kilometre | 366,327 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 1.39 million units per square kilometre | 639.21 units per square kilometre | 1.39 million units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2010s | 3.69 million units per square kilometre | 753.39 units per square kilometre | 3.68 million units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2020s | 5.34 million units per square kilometre | 1,554 units per square kilometre | 5.34 million units per square kilometre | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre, Singapore or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Singapore, at 5.22 million units per square kilometre against 1,559 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre between Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 5.22 million units per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, 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
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar 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.