Colombia vs South Africa: Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre

Colombia
187,516 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
197,217 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
125th
South Africa rank
122nd

Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 197,217 current US$ per square kilometre against 187,516 current US$ per square kilometre in Colombia, a difference of 9,701 current US$ per square kilometre.

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

Across all 59 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 125th and South Africa ranks 122nd of 202 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 2,467 current US$ per square kilometre 7,103 current US$ per square kilometre 4,636 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1970s 6,185 current US$ per square kilometre 16,813 current US$ per square kilometre 10,628 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 16,172 current US$ per square kilometre 37,050 current US$ per square kilometre 20,878 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 38,791 current US$ per square kilometre 72,445 current US$ per square kilometre 33,654 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 72,642 current US$ per square kilometre 125,646 current US$ per square kilometre 53,004 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 163,689 current US$ per square kilometre 208,441 current US$ per square kilometre 44,752 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 168,032 current US$ per square kilometre 200,922 current US$ per square kilometre 32,889 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre, Colombia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 197,217 current US$ per square kilometre against 187,516 current US$ per square kilometre in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre between Colombia and South Africa?
9,701 current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
Colombia ranks 125th and South Africa ranks 122nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 10,141 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Services, value added (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.