Portugal vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Portugal
631,007 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
3,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
41st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Portugal
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 631,007 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 627,729 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Portugal's figure about 192.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 198 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 275.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,502 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 25,518 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 368.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,149 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 79,402 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 627.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 78,775 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 178,230 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 176,817 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 337,426 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,608 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 334,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 447,792 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,715 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 445,076 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Portugal or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Portugal, at 631,007 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 627,729 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Service exports (BoP, current US$), 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
Service exports (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.