Chile vs South Africa: SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre

Chile
3,384 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
3,624 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Chile rank
92nd
South Africa rank
89th

SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre over time

  • Chile
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 3,624 units per square kilometre against 3,384 units per square kilometre in Chile, a difference of 240 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Chile ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 89th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre —
1970s 32.64 units per square kilometre 25.38 units per square kilometre 7.26 units per square kilometre Chile
1980s 18.11 units per square kilometre 23.5 units per square kilometre 5.39 units per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 3.6 units per square kilometre 30.06 units per square kilometre 26.46 units per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 135.61 units per square kilometre 312.71 units per square kilometre 177.1 units per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 912.88 units per square kilometre 1,377 units per square kilometre 464.15 units per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 2,645 units per square kilometre 3,038 units per square kilometre 392.53 units per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre, Chile or South Africa?
South Africa, at 3,624 units per square kilometre against 3,384 units per square kilometre in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre between Chile and South Africa?
240 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Chile and South Africa rank globally for sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre?
Chile ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 89th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
SDRs holdings, SDR, 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

SDRs holdings, SDR 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.