South Korea vs Maldives: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 43.79 million current international $ per square kilometre against 30.43 million current international $ per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 13.36 million current international $ per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.4 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 12th and Maldives ranks 9th of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.12 million current international $ per square kilometre | 5.18 million current international $ per square kilometre | 936,988 current international $ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 12.75 million current international $ per square kilometre | 11.14 million current international $ per square kilometre | 1.61 million current international $ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 20.45 million current international $ per square kilometre | 24.94 million current international $ per square kilometre | 4.50 million current international $ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 28.17 million current international $ per square kilometre | 34.75 million current international $ per square kilometre | 6.58 million current international $ per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre, South Korea or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 43.79 million current international $ per square kilometre against 30.43 million current international $ per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre between South Korea and Maldives?
- 13.36 million current international $ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Maldives?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Maldives rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 12th and Maldives ranks 9th 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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About this data
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.