South Africa vs Syria: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
South Africa
101,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
105,695 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2010
South Africa rank
127th
Syria rank
126th
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- South Africa
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 105,695 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 101,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 3,726 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Syria ahead.
South Africa ranks 127th and Syria ranks 126th of 198 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,894 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,774 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,881 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Syria |
| 1980s | 15,623 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,626 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,004 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Syria |
| 1990s | 23,035 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,214 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2000s | 52,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 58,428 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,815 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2010s | 84,886 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 105,695 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,809 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, South Africa or Syria?
- Syria, at 105,695 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 101,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between South Africa and Syria?
- 3,726 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Syria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and Syria rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- South Africa ranks 127th and Syria ranks 126th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), 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.