Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre
Bangladesh
345.50 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
445.18 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
28th
Sri Lanka rank
25th
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 445.18 million current LCU per square kilometre against 345.50 million current LCU per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 99.68 million current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 28th and Sri Lanka ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 230,096 current LCU per square kilometre | 136,237 current LCU per square kilometre | 93,858 current LCU per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 918,332 current LCU per square kilometre | 435,935 current LCU per square kilometre | 482,397 current LCU per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 4.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 12.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 33.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | 42.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 129.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 183.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 53.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 291.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | 342.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | 51.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 445.18 million current LCU per square kilometre against 345.50 million current LCU per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 99.68 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 28th and Sri Lanka ranks 25th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (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.