Sierra Leone vs South Africa: SDR Allocation, US dollar, per square kilometre

Sierra Leone
5,545 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
5,209 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
108th
South Africa rank
110th

SDR Allocation, US dollar, per square kilometre over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • South Africa
02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 5,545 units per square kilometre against 5,209 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 336 units per square kilometre.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 108th and South Africa ranks 110th of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre —
1970s 122.37 units per square kilometre 83.46 units per square kilometre 38.91 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1980s 283.94 units per square kilometre 212.89 units per square kilometre 71.06 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1990s 341.39 units per square kilometre 256.41 units per square kilometre 84.98 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2000s 530.79 units per square kilometre 467.1 units per square kilometre 63.69 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2010s 2,003 units per square kilometre 2,138 units per square kilometre 135.43 units per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 4,703 units per square kilometre 4,482 units per square kilometre 220.99 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sdr allocation, us dollar, per square kilometre, Sierra Leone or South Africa?
Sierra Leone, at 5,545 units per square kilometre against 5,209 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in sdr allocation, us dollar, per square kilometre between Sierra Leone and South Africa?
336 units per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and South Africa rank globally for sdr allocation, us dollar, per square kilometre?
Sierra Leone ranks 108th and South Africa ranks 110th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as SDR Allocation, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

SDR Allocation, US dollar 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.