Algeria vs Ghana: Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre

Algeria
18,609 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
21,124 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Algeria rank
124th
Ghana rank
122nd

Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre over time

  • Algeria
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 21,124 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 18,609 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Algeria, a difference of 2,515 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ghana ahead.

Algeria ranks 124th and Ghana ranks 122nd of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 10,998 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10,960 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 38.25 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Algeria
2010s 15,452 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 17,372 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 17,853 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 20,457 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,604 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre, Algeria or Ghana?
Ghana, at 21,124 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 18,609 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre between Algeria and Ghana?
2,515 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ghana?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Ghana rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre?
Algeria ranks 124th and Ghana ranks 122nd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government spending vs. GDP, 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
166 places, 6,600 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Government spending vs. GDP 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.