Colombia vs South Africa: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Colombia
15,212 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
15,306 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
138th
South Africa rank
137th
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 15,306 current US$ per square kilometre against 15,212 current US$ per square kilometre in Colombia, a difference of 94 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1968 it was South Africa ahead.
Colombia ranks 138th and South Africa ranks 137th of 198 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 213.61 current US$ per square kilometre | 498.56 current US$ per square kilometre | 284.95 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 504.42 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,222 current US$ per square kilometre | 717.97 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1,253 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,564 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,311 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 2,378 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,054 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,676 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 4,879 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,768 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,890 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 12,371 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,069 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,698 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 13,251 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,618 current US$ per square kilometre | 632.3 current US$ per square kilometre | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Colombia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 15,306 current US$ per square kilometre against 15,212 current US$ per square kilometre in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Colombia and South Africa?
- 94 current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 138th and South Africa ranks 137th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports (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.