Sao Tome and Principe vs South Africa: Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per

Sao Tome and Principe
4,768 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
4,306 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
102nd
South Africa rank
104th

Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 4,768 units per square kilometre against 4,306 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 462 units per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 102nd and South Africa ranks 104th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1,315 units per square kilometre 1,539 units per square kilometre 224.36 units per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 3,483 units per square kilometre 3,140 units per square kilometre 342.9 units per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 5,402 units per square kilometre 3,039 units per square kilometre 2,363 units per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per, Sao Tome and Principe or South Africa?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 4,768 units per square kilometre against 4,306 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per between Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
462 units per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa rank globally for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 102nd and South Africa ranks 104th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 4,651 data points, 1994–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) 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.