Maldives vs World: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre

Maldives
20.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
World
725,170 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
14th
World rank
12th

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Maldives
  • World
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 20.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 725,170 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 19.47 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Maldives's figure about 27.8 times World's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 14th and World ranks 12th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives World Difference Ahead
1970s 726,077 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 211,827 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 514,251 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1980s 1.92 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 288,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.64 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1990s 4.67 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 330,932 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4.33 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 8.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 439,379 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 7.75 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 13.79 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 579,225 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 13.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 17.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 687,662 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 16.39 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Maldives or World?
Maldives, at 20.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 725,170 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Maldives and World?
19.47 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and World?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Maldives and World rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 14th and World ranks 12th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 13,494 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

GDP (constant 2015 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.