Nicaragua vs South Africa: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square
Nicaragua
75,652 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
90,749 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
112th
South Africa rank
109th
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square over time
- Nicaragua
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 90,749 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 75,652 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 15,097 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 109th of 169 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,574 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13,109 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,535 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 9,786 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,945 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11,158 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 12,180 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,598 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,418 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 17,232 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 29,751 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12,519 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 33,031 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 52,457 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 19,426 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 55,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 78,478 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 22,950 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 66,423 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 80,808 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14,385 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square, Nicaragua or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 90,749 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 75,652 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square between Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 15,097 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and South Africa rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Nicaragua ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 109th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.