Central African Republic vs South Sudan: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Central African Republic
1,182 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
2,029 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
203rd
South Sudan rank
202nd

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time

  • Central African Republic
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 2,029 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,182 current US$ per square kilometre in Central African Republic, a difference of 847 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.7 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 203rd and South Sudan ranks 202nd of 204 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 573.83 current US$ per square kilometre 837.5 current US$ per square kilometre 263.68 current US$ per square kilometre South Sudan
2020s 956.72 current US$ per square kilometre 1,900 current US$ per square kilometre 943.06 current US$ per square kilometre South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Central African Republic or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 2,029 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,182 current US$ per square kilometre in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Central African Republic and South Sudan?
847 current US$ per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and South Sudan rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Central African Republic ranks 203rd and South Sudan ranks 202nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.