IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre was 942.91 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 942.91 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 1,012 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.23 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.23 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 15.61 units per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1963 | 27.39 units per square kilometre | +75.5% |
| 1964 | 28.64 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 32.91 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1966 | 39.55 units per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1967 | 40.56 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 43.86 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1969 | 46.51 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 61.12 units per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1971 | 72.83 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1972 | 72.83 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 80.92 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 82.13 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 78.53 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 78.04 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 81.95 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 130.12 units per square kilometre | +58.8% |
| 1979 | 131.57 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 200.58 units per square kilometre | +52.5% |
| 1981 | 183.05 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 173.48 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 225.75 units per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1984 | 216.79 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 242.93 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 270.53 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 313.76 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 297.62 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 300.11 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 329.83 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 331.63 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 438.98 units per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 1993 | 416.17 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 444.43 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 459.06 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 444.07 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 416.68 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 434.83 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 570.71 units per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2000 | 541.77 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 522.57 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 580.8 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 634.82 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 658.85 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 606.35 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 638.23 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 670.4 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 657.62 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 669.32 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 657.49 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 659.55 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 599.09 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 600.39 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 564.84 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 540.21 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 940.03 units per square kilometre | +74.0% |
| 2017 | 1,001 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 977.59 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 971.91 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1,012 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 983.62 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 935.3 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 942.91 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +75.5% | 15.61 units per square kilometre | 27.39 units per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +74.0% | 540.21 units per square kilometre | 940.03 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.92 units per square kilometre | 12.23 units per square kilometre | 46.51 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 87 units per square kilometre | 61.12 units per square kilometre | 131.57 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 242.46 units per square kilometre | 173.48 units per square kilometre | 313.76 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 428.64 units per square kilometre | 329.83 units per square kilometre | 570.71 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 618.07 units per square kilometre | 522.57 units per square kilometre | 670.4 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 751.22 units per square kilometre | 540.21 units per square kilometre | 1,001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 968.51 units per square kilometre | 935.3 units per square kilometre | 1,012 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 1 Singapore 7.27 million units per square kilometre compare
- 2 San Marino 1.10 million units per square kilometre compare
- 3 Malta 705,634 units per square kilometre compare
- 4 Luxembourg 688,851 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Bahrain 662,449 units per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per capita 18.87 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 25.84 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF Quota, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa was 942.91 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,012 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.23 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
- Is imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, US dollar 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.
IMF Quota, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF Quota, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IMF Quota, US dollar 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.