New Zealand vs Palau: Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre
New Zealand
172,620 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Palau
187,590 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
56th
Palau rank
54th
Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre over time
- New Zealand
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 187,590 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 172,620 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 14,970 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 56th and Palau ranks 54th of 166 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 108,330 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 188,684 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 80,353 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Palau |
| 2010s | 125,611 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 179,043 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 53,433 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Palau |
| 2020s | 165,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 194,832 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 28,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre, New Zealand or Palau?
- Palau, at 187,590 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 172,620 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre between New Zealand and Palau?
- 14,970 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Palau?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Palau rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 56th and Palau ranks 54th 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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About this data
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.