Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern

Africa Eastern and Southern: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 20,762 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
20,762 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.0%
Rank
40th
of 44 groups
All-time high
24,083 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
2,961 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1985
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1980–2023

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1980200120231980: 4.5k current US$ per square kilometre1981: 3.8k current US$ per square kilometre1982: 3.3k current US$ per square kilometre1983: 3.4k current US$ per square kilometre1984: 3.2k current US$ per square kilometre1985: 3.0k current US$ per square kilometre1986: 3.4k current US$ per square kilometre1987: 4.2k current US$ per square kilometre1988: 4.4k current US$ per square kilometre1989: 4.4k current US$ per square kilometre1990: 4.7k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 4.6k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 4.7k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 4.5k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 4.7k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 5.4k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 5.7k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 5.8k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 5.5k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 5.4k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 6.0k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 5.8k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 6.1k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 7.4k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 9.2k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 11.6k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 13.9k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 17.3k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 20.6k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 15.8k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 20.3k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 24.1k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 19.2k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 19.0k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 18.7k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 14.7k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 13.3k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 15.7k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 17.4k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 16.4k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 14.0k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 19.3k current US$ per square kilometre2022: 22.3k current US$ per square kilometre2023: 20.8k current US$ per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 20,762 current US$ per square kilometre.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 24,083 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,961 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1985.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 40th of 44 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1980 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1980 4,488 current US$ per square kilometre
1981 3,795 current US$ per square kilometre -15.4%
1982 3,291 current US$ per square kilometre -13.3%
1983 3,362 current US$ per square kilometre +2.2%
1984 3,176 current US$ per square kilometre -5.5%
1985 2,961 current US$ per square kilometre -6.8%
1986 3,375 current US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
1987 4,217 current US$ per square kilometre +25.0%
1988 4,428 current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
1989 4,380 current US$ per square kilometre -1.1%
1990 4,692 current US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
1991 4,602 current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
1992 4,665 current US$ per square kilometre +1.4%
1993 4,456 current US$ per square kilometre -4.5%
1994 4,718 current US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
1995 5,446 current US$ per square kilometre +15.4%
1996 5,695 current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
1997 5,787 current US$ per square kilometre +1.6%
1998 5,467 current US$ per square kilometre -5.5%
1999 5,381 current US$ per square kilometre -1.6%
2000 6,013 current US$ per square kilometre +11.7%
2001 5,819 current US$ per square kilometre -3.2%
2002 6,090 current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
2003 7,442 current US$ per square kilometre +22.2%
2004 9,216 current US$ per square kilometre +23.8%
2005 11,585 current US$ per square kilometre +25.7%
2006 13,912 current US$ per square kilometre +20.1%
2007 17,264 current US$ per square kilometre +24.1%
2008 20,560 current US$ per square kilometre +19.1%
2009 15,848 current US$ per square kilometre -22.9%
2010 20,300 current US$ per square kilometre +28.1%
2011 24,083 current US$ per square kilometre +18.6%
2012 19,240 current US$ per square kilometre -20.1%
2013 19,043 current US$ per square kilometre -1.0%
2014 18,664 current US$ per square kilometre -2.0%
2015 14,652 current US$ per square kilometre -21.5%
2016 13,281 current US$ per square kilometre -9.4%
2017 15,690 current US$ per square kilometre +18.1%
2018 17,433 current US$ per square kilometre +11.1%
2019 16,434 current US$ per square kilometre -5.7%
2020 14,019 current US$ per square kilometre -14.7%
2021 19,275 current US$ per square kilometre +37.5%
2022 22,316 current US$ per square kilometre +15.8%
2023 20,762 current US$ per square kilometre -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3,747 current US$ per square kilometre 2,961 current US$ per square kilometre 4,488 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 5,091 current US$ per square kilometre 4,456 current US$ per square kilometre 5,787 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 11,375 current US$ per square kilometre 5,819 current US$ per square kilometre 20,560 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 17,882 current US$ per square kilometre 13,281 current US$ per square kilometre 24,083 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 19,093 current US$ per square kilometre 14,019 current US$ per square kilometre 22,316 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern

  1. 37 Brunei 2.20 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 38 American Samoa 2.04 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 39 France 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 40 Hungary 1.90 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 41 Faroe Islands 1.65 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 42 Poland 1.54 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  7. 43 Portugal 1.50 million current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern was 20,762 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 24,083 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 2,961 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 40th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Exports of goods and services (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.

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

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (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
234 places, 10,747 data points, 1961–2023
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Exports of goods and services (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.