France vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre

France
691,795 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
3,063 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
37th

Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • France
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

France currently reports 691,795 current US$ per square kilometre against 3,063 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 688,732 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 225.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 47 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 198 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 53,487 current US$ per square kilometre 246.55 current US$ per square kilometre 53,240 current US$ per square kilometre France
1980s 79,956 current US$ per square kilometre 317.52 current US$ per square kilometre 79,638 current US$ per square kilometre France
1990s 161,770 current US$ per square kilometre 545.37 current US$ per square kilometre 161,224 current US$ per square kilometre France
2000s 279,129 current US$ per square kilometre 1,280 current US$ per square kilometre 277,849 current US$ per square kilometre France
2010s 482,965 current US$ per square kilometre 2,393 current US$ per square kilometre 480,572 current US$ per square kilometre France
2020s 601,816 current US$ per square kilometre 2,512 current US$ per square kilometre 599,304 current US$ per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre, France or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
France, at 691,795 current US$ per square kilometre against 3,063 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre between France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
688,732 current US$ per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
France ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service exports (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
243 places, 9,320 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Commercial service exports (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.