Gambia vs Uganda: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre

Gambia
235,401 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
243,213 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
148th
Uganda rank
145th

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Gambia
  • Uganda
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 243,213 current US$ per square kilometre against 235,401 current US$ per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 7,812 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Uganda ahead.

Gambia ranks 148th and Uganda ranks 145th of 210 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 4,378 current US$ per square kilometre 5,128 current US$ per square kilometre 749.73 current US$ per square kilometre Uganda
1970s 10,697 current US$ per square kilometre 10,145 current US$ per square kilometre 552.24 current US$ per square kilometre Gambia
1980s 22,228 current US$ per square kilometre 18,074 current US$ per square kilometre 4,154 current US$ per square kilometre Gambia
1990s 72,293 current US$ per square kilometre 24,197 current US$ per square kilometre 48,096 current US$ per square kilometre Gambia
2000s 97,539 current US$ per square kilometre 51,772 current US$ per square kilometre 45,766 current US$ per square kilometre Gambia
2010s 146,492 current US$ per square kilometre 151,603 current US$ per square kilometre 5,111 current US$ per square kilometre Uganda
2020s 207,839 current US$ per square kilometre 215,022 current US$ per square kilometre 7,182 current US$ per square kilometre Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Gambia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 243,213 current US$ per square kilometre against 235,401 current US$ per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Gambia and Uganda?
7,812 current US$ per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Uganda?
58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Uganda rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 148th and Uganda ranks 145th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (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
258 places, 13,774 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.