Saint Lucia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Saint Lucia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 2.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 27,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 2.53 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 91.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th of 198 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 159,508 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,041 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 156,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 302,647 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,727 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 298,920 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 691,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 686,802 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 1.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,808 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,141 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.69 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 1.96 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,158 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.94 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Saint Lucia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Saint Lucia, at 2.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 27,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 2.53 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Saint Lucia ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), 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, services and primary income (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.