Australia vs South Africa: Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre

Australia
0.0668 No per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0595 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
93rd
South Africa rank
95th

Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre over time

  • Australia
  • South Africa
0.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0668 No per square kilometre against 0.0595 No per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0073 No per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 95th of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0424 No per square kilometre 0.0395 No per square kilometre 0.0029 No per square kilometre Australia
1970s 0.0572 No per square kilometre 0.0423 No per square kilometre 0.0149 No per square kilometre Australia
1980s 0.0639 No per square kilometre 0.0429 No per square kilometre 0.021 No per square kilometre Australia
1990s 0.0541 No per square kilometre 0.0429 No per square kilometre 0.0113 No per square kilometre Australia
2000s 0.0479 No per square kilometre 0.0466 No per square kilometre 0.0013 No per square kilometre Australia
2010s 0.059 No per square kilometre 0.0564 No per square kilometre 0.0025 No per square kilometre Australia
2020s 0.0706 No per square kilometre 0.059 No per square kilometre 0.0116 No per square kilometre Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bees — stocks, per square kilometre, Australia or South Africa?
Australia, at 0.0668 No per square kilometre against 0.0595 No per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in bees — stocks, per square kilometre between Australia and South Africa?
0.0073 No per square kilometre, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and South Africa rank globally for bees — stocks, per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 95th of 102 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Bees — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit
No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
103 places, 5,562 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Bees — Stocks 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.