Spain vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Spain
236,447 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
1,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Spain
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 236,447 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 234,817 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Spain's figure about 145.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 197 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 4,311 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 122.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,188 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Spain
1990s 25,386 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 173.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 25,213 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Spain
2000s 103,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 377.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 102,979 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Spain
2010s 138,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 844.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 138,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Spain
2020s 168,299 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 166,973 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Spain or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Spain, at 236,447 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa?
234,817 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa?
40 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Spain ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,921 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts (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.