Niger vs Somalia: Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre

Niger
1,471 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
1,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger rank
162nd
Somalia rank
164th

Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre over time

  • Niger
  • Somalia
5001.0k1.5k199020062023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 1,471 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 281 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 162nd and Somalia ranks 164th of 166 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Somalia Difference Ahead
2010s 1,219 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 638.86 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 579.78 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Niger
2020s 1,533 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 454.28 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre, Niger or Somalia?
Niger, at 1,471 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre between Niger and Somalia?
281 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre?
Niger ranks 162nd and Somalia ranks 164th 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.