Norway vs Sri Lanka: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Norway
1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
80th
Sri Lanka rank
81st
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Norway
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 19,440 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Norway ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,206 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,494 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 83,024 current US$ per square kilometre | 49,840 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,184 current US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1980s | 206,600 current US$ per square kilometre | 91,616 current US$ per square kilometre | 114,985 current US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1990s | 384,522 current US$ per square kilometre | 195,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 189,523 current US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2000s | 813,471 current US$ per square kilometre | 408,595 current US$ per square kilometre | 404,876 current US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | 33,775 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | 50,465 current US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Norway or Sri Lanka?
- Norway, at 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Norway and Sri Lanka?
- 19,440 current US$ per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Sri Lanka rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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.