Madagascar vs Zambia: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Madagascar
27,564 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
37,098 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar rank
195th
Zambia rank
192nd
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Madagascar
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 37,098 current US$ per square kilometre against 27,564 current US$ per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 9,534 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 195th and Zambia ranks 192nd of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,486 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,499 current US$ per square kilometre | 12.87 current US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1970s | 3,470 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,299 current US$ per square kilometre | 171.14 current US$ per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 7,062 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,266 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,796 current US$ per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 6,913 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,766 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,147 current US$ per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 11,689 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,295 current US$ per square kilometre | 605.27 current US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2010s | 21,017 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,568 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,551 current US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2020s | 25,260 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,613 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,353 current US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Madagascar or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 37,098 current US$ per square kilometre against 27,564 current US$ per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Madagascar and Zambia?
- 9,534 current US$ per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 195th and Zambia ranks 192nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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.