New Zealand vs Philippines: Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre
New Zealand
172,620 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
201,912 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
56th
Philippines rank
53rd
Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre over time
- New Zealand
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 201,912 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 172,620 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 29,292 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 56th and Philippines ranks 53rd of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51,328 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 33,019 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 18,310 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 62,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 40,916 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 22,032 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 73,795 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 52,797 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 98,256 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 61,699 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 36,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 125,611 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 113,885 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11,726 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 165,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 193,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 27,400 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
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 Philippines?
- Philippines, at 201,912 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 Philippines?
- 29,292 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Philippines?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Philippines rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 56th and Philippines ranks 53rd 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.