Lebanon vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Lebanon
2.28 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
23,990 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon rank
40th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
40th
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Lebanon
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 2.28 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 23,990 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 2.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 95.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th of 198 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,524 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 3.11 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 1.97 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,762 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.95 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Lebanon or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Lebanon, at 2.28 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 23,990 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 2.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Lebanon ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), 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
Imports of goods and services (BoP, 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.