Argentina vs South Africa: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- Argentina
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 33,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 29,228 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 4,713 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 107th of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,066 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,924 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 1970s | 19,292 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,815 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 1980s | 18,979 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 22,222 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,243 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 20,792 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 23,402 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,610 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 23,700 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 30,807 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,108 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 30,241 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 35,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,431 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 28,040 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 33,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,327 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Argentina or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 33,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 29,228 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Argentina and South Africa?
- 4,713 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 107th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), 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
Manufacturing, value added (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.