Africa Western and Central vs France: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre

Africa Western and Central
18,086 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
France
1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
36th
France rank
35th

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

  • Africa Western and Central
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre against 18,086 current US$ per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 66.8 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 36th and France ranks 35th of 45 groups.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central France Difference Ahead
1960s 240.72 current US$ per square kilometre 19,121 current US$ per square kilometre 18,880 current US$ per square kilometre France
1970s 1,426 current US$ per square kilometre 93,414 current US$ per square kilometre 91,988 current US$ per square kilometre France
1980s 2,519 current US$ per square kilometre 228,935 current US$ per square kilometre 226,416 current US$ per square kilometre France
1990s 3,057 current US$ per square kilometre 500,366 current US$ per square kilometre 497,309 current US$ per square kilometre France
2000s 9,093 current US$ per square kilometre 825,083 current US$ per square kilometre 815,990 current US$ per square kilometre France
2010s 17,288 current US$ per square kilometre 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.01 million current US$ per square kilometre France
2020s 16,246 current US$ per square kilometre 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, Africa Western and Central or France?
France, at 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre against 18,086 current US$ per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Africa Western and Central and France?
1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and France?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and France rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Africa Western and Central ranks 36th and France ranks 35th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise 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
253 places, 14,096 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise 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.