Djibouti vs Kenya: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Djibouti
168,182 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
185,067 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Djibouti rank
154th
Kenya rank
151st
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Djibouti
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 185,067 current US$ per square kilometre against 168,182 current US$ per square kilometre in Djibouti, a difference of 16,885 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 154th and Kenya ranks 151st of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16,387 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,505 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,882 current US$ per square kilometre | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 21,119 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,400 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,719 current US$ per square kilometre | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 31,823 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,464 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,641 current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2010s | 93,963 current US$ per square kilometre | 121,876 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,913 current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2020s | 150,973 current US$ per square kilometre | 186,060 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,088 current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Djibouti or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 185,067 current US$ per square kilometre against 168,182 current US$ per square kilometre in Djibouti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Djibouti and Kenya?
- 16,885 current US$ per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Kenya?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Kenya rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Djibouti ranks 154th and Kenya ranks 151st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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 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.