Bhutan vs Vanuatu: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Bhutan
16,064 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Vanuatu
17,986 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
141st
Vanuatu rank
139th

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time

  • Bhutan
  • Vanuatu
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k198020012023

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 17,986 current US$ per square kilometre against 16,064 current US$ per square kilometre in Bhutan, a difference of 1,922 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Bhutan ranks 141st and Vanuatu ranks 139th of 184 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 783.89 current US$ per square kilometre 3,153 current US$ per square kilometre 2,370 current US$ per square kilometre Vanuatu
1990s 1,319 current US$ per square kilometre 4,556 current US$ per square kilometre 3,238 current US$ per square kilometre Vanuatu
2000s 5,022 current US$ per square kilometre 5,218 current US$ per square kilometre 196.17 current US$ per square kilometre Vanuatu
2010s 11,105 current US$ per square kilometre 11,089 current US$ per square kilometre 16.15 current US$ per square kilometre Bhutan
2020s 15,718 current US$ per square kilometre 18,753 current US$ per square kilometre 3,035 current US$ per square kilometre Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Bhutan or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 17,986 current US$ per square kilometre against 16,064 current US$ per square kilometre in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Bhutan and Vanuatu?
1,922 current US$ per square kilometre, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Vanuatu?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Vanuatu rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Bhutan ranks 141st and Vanuatu ranks 139th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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 (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,408 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (current 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.