Saint Lucia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Saint Lucia
888,282 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
5,687 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saint Lucia rank
36th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
39th
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Saint Lucia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 888,282 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 5,687 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 882,595 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 156.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th of 198 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,509 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 650.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,858 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 65,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 788.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 64,888 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 179,238 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,133 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 178,105 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 374,164 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,684 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 371,480 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 563,520 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,131 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 558,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 626,931 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 621,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Saint Lucia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Saint Lucia, at 888,282 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 5,687 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 882,595 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Saint Lucia ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$), 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 imports (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.