Nauru vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Nauru
386,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
3,696 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru rank
35th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Nauru
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 386,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,696 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 383,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Nauru's figure about 104.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 198 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 212,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 210,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2010s | 145,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 142,279 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2020s | 450,000 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,257 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 446,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Nauru or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Nauru, at 386,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,696 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Nauru and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 383,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Nauru and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Nauru ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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
Primary income payments (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.