South Sudan vs Sudan: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre
South Sudan
1,377 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sudan
1,942 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan rank
201st
Sudan rank
199th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- South Sudan
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 1,942 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,377 current US$ per square kilometre in South Sudan, a difference of 565 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.4 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 201st and Sudan ranks 199th of 206 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,552 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,999 current US$ per square kilometre | 553.04 current US$ per square kilometre | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 1,334 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,250 current US$ per square kilometre | 916.39 current US$ per square kilometre | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, South Sudan or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 1,942 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,377 current US$ per square kilometre in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between South Sudan and Sudan?
- 565 current US$ per square kilometre, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sudan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Sudan rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- South Sudan ranks 201st and Sudan ranks 199th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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.