Macao vs Singapore: Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre

Macao
159.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
58.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Macao rank
1st
Singapore rank
2nd

Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre over time

  • Macao
  • Singapore
050.0M100.0M150.0M196119922023

How they compare

Macao currently reports 159.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 58.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Singapore, a difference of 101.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Macao's figure about 2.7 times Singapore's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.

Macao ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 2nd of 166 countries.

Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 31.79 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 8.27 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 23.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Macao
1990s 77.67 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 14.68 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 62.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Macao
2000s 82.66 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 27.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 54.76 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Macao
2010s 135.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 42.57 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 92.79 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Macao
2020s 166.28 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 57.67 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 108.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre, Macao or Singapore?
Macao, at 159.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 58.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre between Macao and Singapore?
101.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Singapore?
42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Macao and Singapore rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre?
Macao ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 2nd 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.