Chile vs Uruguay: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Chile
69,201 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
78,075 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Chile rank
98th
Uruguay rank
95th

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

  • Chile
  • Uruguay
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 78,075 current US$ per square kilometre against 69,201 current US$ per square kilometre in Chile, a difference of 8,874 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.

Chile ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 95th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 929.1 current US$ per square kilometre 1,327 current US$ per square kilometre 397.51 current US$ per square kilometre Uruguay
1970s 2,636 current US$ per square kilometre 2,968 current US$ per square kilometre 331.55 current US$ per square kilometre Uruguay
1980s 3,958 current US$ per square kilometre 5,854 current US$ per square kilometre 1,896 current US$ per square kilometre Uruguay
1990s 9,025 current US$ per square kilometre 12,061 current US$ per square kilometre 3,035 current US$ per square kilometre Uruguay
2000s 18,602 current US$ per square kilometre 14,258 current US$ per square kilometre 4,344 current US$ per square kilometre Chile
2010s 47,997 current US$ per square kilometre 48,739 current US$ per square kilometre 742.41 current US$ per square kilometre Uruguay
2020s 61,570 current US$ per square kilometre 64,645 current US$ per square kilometre 3,075 current US$ per square kilometre Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Chile or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 78,075 current US$ per square kilometre against 69,201 current US$ per square kilometre in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Chile and Uruguay?
8,874 current US$ per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Chile ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 95th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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.