South Asia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

South Asia
121,370 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.91 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th

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

  • South Asia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2.91 million current US$ per square kilometre against 121,370 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 2.79 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 24.0 times South Asia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

South Asia ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 43 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 1,292 current US$ per square kilometre 72,484 current US$ per square kilometre 71,192 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 3,026 current US$ per square kilometre 195,497 current US$ per square kilometre 192,471 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 8,105 current US$ per square kilometre 519,774 current US$ per square kilometre 511,669 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 12,648 current US$ per square kilometre 964,248 current US$ per square kilometre 951,600 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 28,720 current US$ per square kilometre 1.86 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.83 million current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 76,376 current US$ per square kilometre 2.26 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.19 million current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 113,396 current US$ per square kilometre 2.76 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.64 million current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, South Asia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.91 million current US$ per square kilometre against 121,370 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between South Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.79 million current US$ per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do South Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
South Asia ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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.