France vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre
France
615,686 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
5,531 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
36th
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- France
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
France currently reports 615,686 current US$ per square kilometre against 5,531 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 610,155 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes France's figure about 111.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th 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 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42,613 current US$ per square kilometre | 610.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,003 current US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 1980s | 61,128 current US$ per square kilometre | 723.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 60,404 current US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 1990s | 131,070 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,031 current US$ per square kilometre | 130,039 current US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 2000s | 243,603 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,489 current US$ per square kilometre | 241,114 current US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 2010s | 437,378 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,866 current US$ per square kilometre | 432,512 current US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 2020s | 524,139 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,880 current US$ per square kilometre | 519,259 current US$ per square kilometre | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre, France or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- France, at 615,686 current US$ per square kilometre against 5,531 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre between France and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 610,155 current US$ per square kilometre, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do France and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- France ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), 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.