What is the difference in land area — area, per unit of gdp between Morocco and South Africa?

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Land area — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Morocco vs South Africa: Land area — Area, per unit of GDP

Morocco

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2024

South Africa

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Morocco rank

72nd

South Africa rank

69th

Land area — Area, per unit of GDP over time

Morocco
South Africa

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Morocco, a difference of 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 69th of 186 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Morocco	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Morocco
1970s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Morocco
1980s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Morocco
1990s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Morocco
2000s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Morocco
2010s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Morocco
2020s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, per unit of gdp, Morocco or South Africa?: South Africa, at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area, per unit of gdp between Morocco and South Africa?: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for land area — area, per unit of gdp?: Morocco ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 69th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Land area — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Land area — Area, per unit of GDP
Unit: 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 189 places, 9,991 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Land area — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.