France vs Malaysia: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre

France
5.24 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
5.55 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
138th
Malaysia rank
136th

GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • France
  • Malaysia
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 5.55 million current LCU per square kilometre against 5.24 million current LCU per square kilometre in France, a difference of 307,200 current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 138th and Malaysia ranks 136th of 210 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 143,535 current LCU per square kilometre 26,266 current LCU per square kilometre 117,268 current LCU per square kilometre France
1970s 436,218 current LCU per square kilometre 75,377 current LCU per square kilometre 360,841 current LCU per square kilometre France
1980s 1.33 million current LCU per square kilometre 228,661 current LCU per square kilometre 1.10 million current LCU per square kilometre France
1990s 2.24 million current LCU per square kilometre 643,600 current LCU per square kilometre 1.59 million current LCU per square kilometre France
2000s 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre France
2010s 4.07 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.53 million current LCU per square kilometre 542,300 current LCU per square kilometre France
2020s 4.78 million current LCU per square kilometre 5.01 million current LCU per square kilometre 230,468 current LCU per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre, France or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 5.55 million current LCU per square kilometre against 5.24 million current LCU per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre between France and Malaysia?
307,200 current LCU per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Malaysia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do France and Malaysia rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
France ranks 138th and Malaysia ranks 136th 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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Indicator
GDP (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
211 places, 10,960 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.