Rwanda vs South Africa: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per

Rwanda
2,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
1,997 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda rank
126th
South Africa rank
127th

Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Rwanda
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 2,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,997 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 126th and South Africa ranks 127th of 196 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 2,376 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,184 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 1,905 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,229 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 323.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per, Rwanda or South Africa?
Rwanda, at 2,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,997 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per between Rwanda and South Africa?
94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and South Africa rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
Rwanda ranks 126th and South Africa ranks 127th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (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
243 places, 8,276 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Secondary income, other sectors, 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.