Aruba vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Aruba
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 927,778 current US$ per square kilometre against 17,688 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 910,090 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Aruba's figure about 52.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.
Aruba ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 206 countries.
Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 369,444 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,679 current US$ per square kilometre | 366,766 current US$ per square kilometre | Aruba |
| 1990s | 6.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3,504 current US$ per square kilometre | 6.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | Aruba |
| 2000s | 18.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | 8,898 current US$ per square kilometre | 18.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | Aruba |
| 2010s | 4.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | 15,819 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | Aruba |
| 2020s | 812,501 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,263 current US$ per square kilometre | 796,238 current US$ per square kilometre | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, Aruba or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Aruba, at 927,778 current US$ per square kilometre against 17,688 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Aruba and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 910,090 current US$ per square kilometre, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Aruba and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Aruba ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.