Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs United Arab Emirates: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
213,521 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
7.54 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
31st
United Arab Emirates rank
32nd

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • United Arab Emirates
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196319932023

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 7.54 million current US$ per square kilometre against 213,521 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 7.33 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 35.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 52 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 31st and United Arab Emirates ranks 32nd of 45 groups.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 16,501 current US$ per square kilometre 222,748 current US$ per square kilometre 206,246 current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
1980s 41,228 current US$ per square kilometre 618,701 current US$ per square kilometre 577,473 current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
1990s 42,659 current US$ per square kilometre 945,853 current US$ per square kilometre 903,194 current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2000s 84,767 current US$ per square kilometre 2.49 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.40 million current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2010s 183,572 current US$ per square kilometre 5.52 million current US$ per square kilometre 5.34 million current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2020s 193,929 current US$ per square kilometre 6.38 million current US$ per square kilometre 6.18 million current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 7.54 million current US$ per square kilometre against 213,521 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates?
7.33 million current US$ per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 31st and United Arab Emirates ranks 32nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI, Atlas method (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
252 places, 12,469 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

GNI, Atlas method (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.