Sri Lanka vs Vietnam: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre

Sri Lanka
5.17 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
4.81 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
54th
Vietnam rank
57th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Vietnam
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199020062023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 5.17 million current international $ per square kilometre against 4.81 million current international $ per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 356,330 current international $ per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 54th and Vietnam ranks 57th of 201 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 937,238 current international $ per square kilometre 396,092 current international $ per square kilometre 541,146 current international $ per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 1.83 million current international $ per square kilometre 992,930 current international $ per square kilometre 841,512 current international $ per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 4.01 million current international $ per square kilometre 2.31 million current international $ per square kilometre 1.70 million current international $ per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 4.99 million current international $ per square kilometre 4.17 million current international $ per square kilometre 825,025 current international $ per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or Vietnam?
Sri Lanka, at 5.17 million current international $ per square kilometre against 4.81 million current international $ per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
356,330 current international $ per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Vietnam rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
Sri Lanka ranks 54th and Vietnam ranks 57th 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.