Ireland vs South Africa: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre
Ireland
5.64 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
5.71 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
131st
South Africa rank
130th
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5.71 million current LCU per square kilometre against 5.64 million current LCU per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 74,340 current LCU per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 131st and South Africa ranks 130th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86,712 current LCU per square kilometre | 24,420 current LCU per square kilometre | 62,291 current LCU per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1980s | 333,193 current LCU per square kilometre | 119,736 current LCU per square kilometre | 213,457 current LCU per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1990s | 752,215 current LCU per square kilometre | 486,205 current LCU per square kilometre | 266,010 current LCU per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 489,488 current LCU per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 631,952 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 4.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 273,172 current LCU per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current lcu), per square kilometre, Ireland or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 5.71 million current LCU per square kilometre against 5.64 million current LCU per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gni (current lcu), per square kilometre between Ireland and South Africa?
- 74,340 current LCU per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and South Africa rank globally for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 131st and South Africa ranks 130th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current LCU), 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
GNI (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.