Eritrea vs Somalia: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre

Eritrea
43,144 current international $ per square kilometre
in 2011
Somalia
45,561 current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea rank
194th
Somalia rank
193rd

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

  • Eritrea
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 45,561 current international $ per square kilometre against 43,144 current international $ per square kilometre in Eritrea, a difference of 2,417 current international $ per square kilometre.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 194th and Somalia ranks 193rd of 201 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 29,749 current international $ per square kilometre 5,069 current international $ per square kilometre 24,680 current international $ per square kilometre Eritrea
2000s 37,549 current international $ per square kilometre 10,299 current international $ per square kilometre 27,250 current international $ per square kilometre Eritrea
2010s 41,024 current international $ per square kilometre 16,641 current international $ per square kilometre 24,383 current international $ per square kilometre Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre, Eritrea or Somalia?
Somalia, at 45,561 current international $ per square kilometre against 43,144 current international $ per square kilometre in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre between Eritrea and Somalia?
2,417 current international $ per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Somalia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
How do Eritrea and Somalia rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
Eritrea ranks 194th and Somalia ranks 193rd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current 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 (current international $), per square kilometre
Unit
current international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 8,088 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

GDP, PPP (current 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.