Congo vs Gabon: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre

Congo
25,666 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon
34,572 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
164th
Gabon rank
162nd

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

  • Congo
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 34,572 current US$ per square kilometre against 25,666 current US$ per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 8,906 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 164th and Gabon ranks 162nd of 185 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Gabon Difference Ahead
1970s 1,644 current US$ per square kilometre 2,686 current US$ per square kilometre 1,042 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
1980s 4,196 current US$ per square kilometre 7,905 current US$ per square kilometre 3,709 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
1990s 4,196 current US$ per square kilometre 11,202 current US$ per square kilometre 7,006 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
2000s 8,425 current US$ per square kilometre 16,023 current US$ per square kilometre 7,598 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
2010s 20,114 current US$ per square kilometre 30,315 current US$ per square kilometre 10,201 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
2020s 23,823 current US$ per square kilometre 33,626 current US$ per square kilometre 9,803 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Congo or Gabon?
Gabon, at 34,572 current US$ per square kilometre against 25,666 current US$ per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Congo and Gabon?
8,906 current US$ per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Congo and Gabon rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 164th and Gabon ranks 162nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 10,484 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.