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

Iceland
206,071 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
197,217 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
120th
South Africa rank
122nd

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

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

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 206,071 current US$ per square kilometre against 197,217 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 8,854 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Iceland ranks 120th and South Africa ranks 122nd of 202 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 44,214 current US$ per square kilometre 79,703 current US$ per square kilometre 35,489 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 85,181 current US$ per square kilometre 125,646 current US$ per square kilometre 40,465 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 124,232 current US$ per square kilometre 208,441 current US$ per square kilometre 84,209 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 176,493 current US$ per square kilometre 200,922 current US$ per square kilometre 24,429 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$), per square kilometre, Iceland or South Africa?
Iceland, at 206,071 current US$ 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$), per square kilometre between Iceland and South Africa?
8,854 current US$ per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Africa?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Iceland and South Africa rank globally for services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 120th and South Africa ranks 122nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current US$), 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.