Ireland vs Least developed countries: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)

Ireland
840,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Least developed countries
6,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
29th
Least developed countries rank
31st

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) over time

  • Ireland
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 840,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 6,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 833,990 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Ireland's figure about 136.8 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 29th and Least developed countries ranks 31st of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Least developed countries Difference Ahead
2000s 505,946 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3,796 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 502,151 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 549,855 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 5,139 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 544,716 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Ireland
2020s 776,152 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 5,934 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 770,217 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), Ireland or Least developed countries?
Ireland, at 840,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 6,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between Ireland and Least developed countries?
833,990 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Least developed countries?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Least developed countries rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
Ireland ranks 29th and Least developed countries ranks 31st of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 8,054 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.