Grenada vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Grenada
1.59 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
19,512 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Grenada rank
43rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
40th

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

  • Grenada
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922023

How they compare

Grenada currently reports 1.59 million current US$ per square kilometre against 19,512 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 1.57 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Grenada's figure about 81.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Grenada has been ahead every year.

Grenada ranks 43rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Grenada Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 46,624 current US$ per square kilometre 257.1 current US$ per square kilometre 46,366 current US$ per square kilometre Grenada
1970s 72,148 current US$ per square kilometre 714.36 current US$ per square kilometre 71,433 current US$ per square kilometre Grenada
1980s 191,410 current US$ per square kilometre 1,330 current US$ per square kilometre 190,079 current US$ per square kilometre Grenada
1990s 410,524 current US$ per square kilometre 2,265 current US$ per square kilometre 408,259 current US$ per square kilometre Grenada
2000s 817,853 current US$ per square kilometre 8,058 current US$ per square kilometre 809,795 current US$ per square kilometre Grenada
2010s 1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre 15,981 current US$ per square kilometre 1.11 million current US$ per square kilometre Grenada
2020s 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre 17,148 current US$ per square kilometre 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre Grenada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Grenada or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Grenada, at 1.59 million current US$ per square kilometre against 19,512 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Grenada and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
1.57 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Grenada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
54 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Grenada and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Grenada ranks 43rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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.