Antigua and Barbuda vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Antigua and Barbuda
1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
19,897 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922023

How they compare

Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre against 19,897 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.90 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 96.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Antigua and Barbuda has been ahead every year.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 205 countries.

Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 43,434 current US$ per square kilometre 366.52 current US$ per square kilometre 43,068 current US$ per square kilometre Antigua and Barbuda
1970s 110,227 current US$ per square kilometre 1,268 current US$ per square kilometre 108,960 current US$ per square kilometre Antigua and Barbuda
1980s 372,955 current US$ per square kilometre 2,719 current US$ per square kilometre 370,236 current US$ per square kilometre Antigua and Barbuda
1990s 776,364 current US$ per square kilometre 3,424 current US$ per square kilometre 772,939 current US$ per square kilometre Antigua and Barbuda
2000s 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre 8,114 current US$ per square kilometre 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre Antigua and Barbuda
2010s 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre 16,336 current US$ per square kilometre 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre Antigua and Barbuda
2020s 1.57 million current US$ per square kilometre 17,661 current US$ per square kilometre 1.55 million current US$ per square kilometre Antigua and Barbuda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Antigua and Barbuda or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Antigua and Barbuda, at 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre against 19,897 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Antigua and Barbuda and Sub-Saharan Africa?
1.90 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Sub-Saharan Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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 (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
252 places, 14,042 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.