Congo vs Gabon: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre

Congo
111,750 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon
180,343 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
177th
Gabon rank
174th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time

  • Congo
  • Gabon
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k175.0k199020062023

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 180,343 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 111,750 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 68,593 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.6 times Congo's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 177th and Gabon ranks 174th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s 63,171 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 104,254 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 41,082 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Gabon
2000s 83,049 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 113,006 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 29,957 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Gabon
2010s 121,033 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 151,928 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 30,895 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Gabon
2020s 109,113 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 173,910 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 64,797 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Congo or Gabon?
Gabon, at 180,343 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 111,750 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Congo and Gabon?
68,593 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Congo and Gabon rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 177th and Gabon ranks 174th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 6,456 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (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.