Iraq vs Syria: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre

Iraq
485.46 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
566.98 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
Iraq rank
20th
Syria rank
18th

Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Iraq
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 566.98 million current LCU per square kilometre against 485.46 million current LCU per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 81.52 million current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Syria ahead.

Iraq ranks 20th and Syria ranks 18th of 185 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 5,192 current LCU per square kilometre 92,419 current LCU per square kilometre 87,226 current LCU per square kilometre Syria
1980s 29,422 current LCU per square kilometre 509,072 current LCU per square kilometre 479,650 current LCU per square kilometre Syria
1990s 7.07 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.46 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.61 million current LCU per square kilometre Iraq
2000s 96.93 million current LCU per square kilometre 6.55 million current LCU per square kilometre 90.38 million current LCU per square kilometre Iraq
2010s 334.76 million current LCU per square kilometre 33.60 million current LCU per square kilometre 301.16 million current LCU per square kilometre Iraq
2020s 404.97 million current LCU per square kilometre 289.79 million current LCU per square kilometre 115.18 million current LCU per square kilometre Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre, Iraq or Syria?
Syria, at 566.98 million current LCU per square kilometre against 485.46 million current LCU per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2022.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre between Iraq and Syria?
81.52 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syria?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Iraq and Syria rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 20th and Syria ranks 18th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (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
Final consumption expenditure (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
185 places, 8,200 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (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.