Malaysia vs Romania: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre

Malaysia
3.51 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania
3.32 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
61st
Romania rank
64th

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre over time

  • Malaysia
  • Romania
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199020062023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 3.51 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre against 3.32 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in Romania, a difference of 189,440 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.

Malaysia ranks 61st and Romania ranks 64th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 960,740 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 1.44 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 479,182 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre Romania
2000s 1.60 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 1.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 295,935 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre Romania
2010s 2.58 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 2.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 33,126 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 3.26 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 3.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 95,558 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre, Malaysia or Romania?
Malaysia, at 3.51 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre against 3.32 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre between Malaysia and Romania?
189,440 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Romania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Romania rank globally for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 61st and Romania ranks 64th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 8,054 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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.