Ireland vs Italy: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre

Ireland
8.24 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
7.83 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
31st
Italy rank
34th

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

  • Ireland
  • Italy
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 8.24 million current US$ per square kilometre against 7.83 million current US$ per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 401,220 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

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

Ireland ranks 31st and Italy ranks 34th of 210 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 43,223 current US$ per square kilometre 245,201 current US$ per square kilometre 201,977 current US$ per square kilometre Italy
1970s 136,948 current US$ per square kilometre 741,949 current US$ per square kilometre 605,001 current US$ per square kilometre Italy
1980s 385,661 current US$ per square kilometre 2.02 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.64 million current US$ per square kilometre Italy
1990s 989,123 current US$ per square kilometre 4.14 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.16 million current US$ per square kilometre Italy
2000s 2.79 million current US$ per square kilometre 5.98 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.18 million current US$ per square kilometre Italy
2010s 4.29 million current US$ per square kilometre 7.00 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.71 million current US$ per square kilometre Italy
2020s 7.56 million current US$ per square kilometre 7.19 million current US$ per square kilometre 363,605 current US$ per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Ireland or Italy?
Ireland, at 8.24 million current US$ per square kilometre against 7.83 million current US$ per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Ireland and Italy?
401,220 current US$ per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 31st and Italy ranks 34th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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.