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

Egypt
205,426 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
197,217 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
121st
South Africa rank
122nd

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

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

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 205,426 current US$ per square kilometre against 197,217 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 8,209 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Egypt ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 122nd of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1,996 current US$ per square kilometre 6,014 current US$ per square kilometre 4,018 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1970s 4,954 current US$ per square kilometre 16,813 current US$ per square kilometre 11,859 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 15,988 current US$ per square kilometre 37,050 current US$ per square kilometre 21,061 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 28,981 current US$ per square kilometre 72,445 current US$ per square kilometre 43,463 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 51,854 current US$ per square kilometre 125,646 current US$ per square kilometre 73,792 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 145,668 current US$ per square kilometre 208,441 current US$ per square kilometre 62,773 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 219,052 current US$ per square kilometre 200,922 current US$ per square kilometre 18,131 current US$ per square kilometre Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre, Egypt or South Africa?
Egypt, at 205,426 current US$ per square kilometre against 197,217 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre between Egypt and South Africa?
8,209 current US$ per square kilometre, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
Egypt ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 122nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current US$), 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.