Seychelles vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Seychelles
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 270,365 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,696 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 266,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 73.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Seychelles ahead.
Seychelles ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 198 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,608 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 270.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,337 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 23,245 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 461.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 48,750 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 575.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 48,175 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 124,172 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,509 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 122,663 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 181,654 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 178,715 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 215,040 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,257 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 211,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Seychelles or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Seychelles, at 270,365 BoP, current US$ 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$), per square kilometre between Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 266,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Seychelles ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.