New Caledonia vs Nigeria: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
New Caledonia
534,418 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
535,138 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
116th
Nigeria rank
115th
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- New Caledonia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 535,138 current US$ per square kilometre against 534,418 current US$ per square kilometre in New Caledonia, a difference of 720 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 116th and Nigeria ranks 115th of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,749 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,430 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,319 current US$ per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 37,227 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,319 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,908 current US$ per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 68,280 current US$ per square kilometre | 89,694 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,413 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 173,406 current US$ per square kilometre | 121,634 current US$ per square kilometre | 51,773 current US$ per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 334,124 current US$ per square kilometre | 198,201 current US$ per square kilometre | 135,923 current US$ per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 526,095 current US$ per square kilometre | 516,388 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,707 current US$ per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 532,254 current US$ per square kilometre | 642,883 current US$ per square kilometre | 110,629 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, New Caledonia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 535,138 current US$ per square kilometre against 534,418 current US$ per square kilometre in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between New Caledonia and Nigeria?
- 720 current US$ per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Nigeria?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do New Caledonia and Nigeria rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- New Caledonia ranks 116th and Nigeria ranks 115th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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.