Congo vs Greenland: Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre

Congo
2,551 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Greenland
2,974 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
159th
Greenland rank
156th

Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre over time

  • Congo
  • Greenland
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 2,974 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 2,551 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 423 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 159th and Greenland ranks 156th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Greenland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Greenland Difference Ahead
2000s 3,928 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,372 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1,556 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Congo
2010s 6,028 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,725 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3,304 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Congo
2020s 2,593 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,936 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 343.3 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre, Congo or Greenland?
Greenland, at 2,974 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 2,551 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre between Congo and Greenland?
423 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Greenland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Congo and Greenland rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 159th and Greenland ranks 156th 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.