What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?

The highest recorded value was 24,814 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2010.

What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?

The lowest recorded value was 7,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1991.

How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 28th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.

Is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?

Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Name: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square was 17,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

17,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

Change on year

up 2.7%

Rank

28th

of 34 groups

All-time high

24,814 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

in 2010

All-time low

7,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

in 1991

Years of data

1990–2023

Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1990–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) is 17,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 24,814 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1991.

That places Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 28th out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1990 to 2023.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	Change
1990	8,084 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	—
1991	7,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-1.8%
1992	8,342 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.0%
1993	8,423 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.0%
1994	8,810 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.6%
1995	9,513 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.0%
1996	10,223 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.5%
1997	10,639 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.1%
1998	11,441 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.5%
1999	13,915 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+21.6%
2000	13,850 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-0.5%
2001	14,466 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.5%
2002	15,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.5%
2003	16,576 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.5%
2004	17,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.7%
2005	18,725 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.9%
2006	20,340 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.6%
2007	22,363 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.9%
2008	23,882 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.8%
2009	23,237 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-2.7%
2010	24,814 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.8%
2011	17,036 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-31.3%
2012	13,759 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-19.2%
2013	14,198 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.2%
2014	15,008 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.7%
2015	15,075 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.4%
2016	14,886 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-1.3%
2017	15,498 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.1%
2018	15,900 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.6%
2019	16,016 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.7%
2020	14,676 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-8.4%
2021	15,967 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.8%
2022	17,412 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.0%
2023	17,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
2011	-31.3%	24,814 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	17,036 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	9,733 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	7,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	13,915 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2000s	18,637 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	13,850 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	23,882 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2010s	16,219 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	13,759 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	24,814 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2020s	16,482 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	14,676 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	17,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

25 Cyprus 3.40 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
26 Austria 3.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
27 Japan 2.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
28 Czechia 2.44 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
29 Slovenia 2.38 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
30 Italy 2.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
31 Slovakia 2.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

More economy & growth data for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,380 current US$ per person (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 245.62 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.8257 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.711 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.1 % change on previous year (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 283.2 current US$ per person (2025)

All data for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) →

Frequently asked questions

What is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 17,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?: The highest recorded value was 24,814 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?: The lowest recorded value was 7,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?: Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 28th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?: Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 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.

Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 203 places, 8,433 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 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.