Germany vs United Kingdom: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre

Germany
17.22 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
17.22 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
21st
United Kingdom rank
22nd

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

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
5.0M10.0M15.0M199020062023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 17.22 million current international $ per square kilometre against 17.22 million current international $ per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 6,100 current international $ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 5.39 million current international $ per square kilometre 4.86 million current international $ per square kilometre 526,116 current international $ per square kilometre Germany
2000s 7.73 million current international $ per square kilometre 8.05 million current international $ per square kilometre 315,661 current international $ per square kilometre United Kingdom
2010s 11.50 million current international $ per square kilometre 11.43 million current international $ per square kilometre 72,181 current international $ per square kilometre Germany
2020s 15.67 million current international $ per square kilometre 15.46 million current international $ per square kilometre 209,725 current international $ per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at 17.22 million current international $ per square kilometre against 17.22 million current international $ per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre between Germany and United Kingdom?
6,100 current international $ per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 22nd 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.