Cuba vs South Africa: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square

Cuba
79,578 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
90,749 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cuba rank
111th
South Africa rank
109th

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square over time

  • Cuba
  • South Africa
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 90,749 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 79,578 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Cuba, a difference of 11,171 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 109th of 169 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 52,892 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 20,945 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 31,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Cuba
1980s 86,320 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 20,598 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 65,721 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Cuba
1990s 47,374 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 29,751 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 17,623 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Cuba
2000s 65,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 52,457 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 12,826 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Cuba
2010s 107,541 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 78,478 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 29,064 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Cuba
2020s 86,062 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 80,808 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 5,254 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square, Cuba or South Africa?
South Africa, at 90,749 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 79,578 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Cuba as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square between Cuba and South Africa?
11,171 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Cuba and South Africa rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
Cuba ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 109th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 8,511 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 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.