Sub-Saharan Africa vs Palestine: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Sub-Saharan Africa
23,328 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Palestine
1.83 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
39th
Palestine rank
40th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 1.83 million current US$ per square kilometre against 23,328 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.81 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Palestine's figure about 78.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th and Palestine ranks 40th of 45 groups.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,956 current US$ per square kilometre | 442,384 current US$ per square kilometre | 437,427 current US$ per square kilometre | Palestine |
| 2000s | 10,198 current US$ per square kilometre | 574,899 current US$ per square kilometre | 564,700 current US$ per square kilometre | Palestine |
| 2010s | 19,119 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | Palestine |
| 2020s | 20,763 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, Sub-Saharan Africa or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 1.83 million current US$ per square kilometre against 23,328 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Sub-Saharan Africa and Palestine?
- 1.81 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Palestine?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Palestine rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th and Palestine ranks 40th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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 (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.