Latvia vs Rwanda: Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre

Latvia
97,632 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
89,133 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia rank
75th
Rwanda rank
76th

Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre over time

  • Latvia
  • Rwanda
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196119922023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 97,632 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 89,133 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 8,499 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 75th and Rwanda ranks 76th of 166 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 60,535 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10,229 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 50,306 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Latvia
2000s 74,342 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 21,152 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 53,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Latvia
2010s 77,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 47,084 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 29,955 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Latvia
2020s 94,864 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 82,194 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 12,670 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre, Latvia or Rwanda?
Latvia, at 97,632 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 89,133 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre between Latvia and Rwanda?
8,499 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Rwanda?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Rwanda rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre?
Latvia ranks 75th and Rwanda ranks 76th 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.