Korea vs Puerto Rico: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre

Korea
12.80 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
11.50 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea rank
16th
Puerto Rico rank
18th

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

  • Korea
  • Puerto Rico
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

How they compare

Korea currently reports 12.80 million current US$ per square kilometre against 11.50 million current US$ per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Korea ranks 16th and Puerto Rico ranks 18th of 185 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 43,140 current US$ per square kilometre 329,167 current US$ per square kilometre 286,027 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1970s 211,417 current US$ per square kilometre 885,244 current US$ per square kilometre 673,828 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1980s 830,108 current US$ per square kilometre 2.00 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1990s 2.97 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.57 million current US$ per square kilometre 604,495 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2000s 5.95 million current US$ per square kilometre 6.21 million current US$ per square kilometre 255,318 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 10.16 million current US$ per square kilometre 8.07 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.09 million current US$ per square kilometre Korea
2020s 12.36 million current US$ per square kilometre 10.13 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.23 million current US$ per square kilometre Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Korea or Puerto Rico?
Korea, at 12.80 million current US$ per square kilometre against 11.50 million current US$ per square kilometre in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Korea and Puerto Rico?
1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Puerto Rico?
61 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do Korea and Puerto Rico rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Korea ranks 16th and Puerto Rico ranks 18th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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.