Malaysia vs Panama: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre

Malaysia
1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Panama
1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
83rd
Panama rank
85th

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

  • Malaysia
  • Panama
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196119922023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre in Panama, a difference of 87,470 current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.

Malaysia ranks 83rd and Panama ranks 85th of 210 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 8,580 current US$ per square kilometre 11,807 current US$ per square kilometre 3,227 current US$ per square kilometre Panama
1970s 30,854 current US$ per square kilometre 31,425 current US$ per square kilometre 570.8 current US$ per square kilometre Panama
1980s 93,082 current US$ per square kilometre 80,309 current US$ per square kilometre 12,773 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 223,586 current US$ per square kilometre 122,692 current US$ per square kilometre 100,893 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 442,921 current US$ per square kilometre 237,069 current US$ per square kilometre 205,851 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 966,197 current US$ per square kilometre 704,634 current US$ per square kilometre 261,563 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre 959,652 current US$ per square kilometre 196,203 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Malaysia or Panama?
Malaysia, at 1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Malaysia and Panama?
87,470 current US$ per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Panama?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Panama rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 83rd and Panama ranks 85th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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.