South Africa vs Tonga: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre
South Africa
1.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga
936,258 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
114th
Tonga rank
117th
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time
- South Africa
- Tonga
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 936,258 constant LCU per square kilometre in Tonga, a difference of 220,852 constant LCU per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Tonga ahead.
South Africa ranks 114th and Tonga ranks 117th of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 442,130 constant LCU per square kilometre | 592,332 constant LCU per square kilometre | 150,202 constant LCU per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2000s | 668,866 constant LCU per square kilometre | 586,862 constant LCU per square kilometre | 82,003 constant LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 766,874 constant LCU per square kilometre | 233,772 constant LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 872,406 constant LCU per square kilometre | 157,947 constant LCU 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 lcu), per square kilometre, South Africa or Tonga?
- South Africa, at 1.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 936,258 constant LCU per square kilometre in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre between South Africa and Tonga?
- 220,852 constant LCU per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tonga?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Tonga rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- South Africa ranks 114th and Tonga ranks 117th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), 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 LCU) 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.