Nepal vs South Africa: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per
Nepal
84,000 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
92,709 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal rank
126th
South Africa rank
125th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time
- Nepal
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 92,709 current US$ per square kilometre against 84,000 current US$ per square kilometre in Nepal, a difference of 8,709 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Africa ahead.
Nepal ranks 126th and South Africa ranks 125th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,055 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,648 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,593 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 15,483 current US$ per square kilometre | 45,731 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,248 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 56,747 current US$ per square kilometre | 79,541 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,794 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 89,424 current US$ per square kilometre | 82,156 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,268 current US$ per square kilometre | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Nepal or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 92,709 current US$ per square kilometre against 84,000 current US$ per square kilometre in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Nepal and South Africa?
- 8,709 current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Nepal ranks 126th and South Africa ranks 125th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.