Bhutan vs Malaysia: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre

Bhutan
6.52 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
5.55 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
134th
Malaysia rank
137th

GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Bhutan
  • Malaysia
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020062023

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 6.52 million current LCU per square kilometre against 5.55 million current LCU per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 973,260 current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Bhutan ranks 134th and Malaysia ranks 137th of 211 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 254,716 current LCU per square kilometre 643,600 current LCU per square kilometre 388,884 current LCU per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre 594,916 current LCU per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 3.55 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.53 million current LCU per square kilometre 24,065 current LCU per square kilometre Bhutan
2020s 5.66 million current LCU per square kilometre 5.01 million current LCU per square kilometre 648,240 current LCU per square kilometre Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre, Bhutan or Malaysia?
Bhutan, at 6.52 million current LCU per square kilometre against 5.55 million current LCU per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre between Bhutan and Malaysia?
973,260 current LCU per square kilometre, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Malaysia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Malaysia rank globally for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Bhutan ranks 134th and Malaysia ranks 137th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 6,791 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

GDP: linked series (current LCU) 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.