Sao Tome and Principe vs South Africa: Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre

Sao Tome and Principe
3.95 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
4.20 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
103rd
South Africa rank
102nd

Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • South Africa
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196519942023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 4.20 million current LCU per square kilometre against 3.95 million current LCU per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 249,850 current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 102nd of 165 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 65,090 current LCU per square kilometre 303,566 current LCU per square kilometre 238,476 current LCU per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 520,820 current LCU per square kilometre 947,602 current LCU per square kilometre 426,782 current LCU per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 2.46 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.37 million current LCU per square kilometre 96,784 current LCU per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 3.65 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.77 million current LCU per square kilometre 123,162 current LCU per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre, Sao Tome and Principe or South Africa?
South Africa, at 4.20 million current LCU per square kilometre against 3.95 million current LCU per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre between Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
249,850 current LCU per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa rank globally for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 102nd of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 8,145 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Broad money (current LCU) 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.