Iceland vs Laos: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre

Iceland
264,943 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos
278,044 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
160th
Laos rank
157th

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

  • Iceland
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 278,044 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 264,943 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 13,101 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 160th and Laos ranks 157th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 115,372 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 49,577 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 65,796 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 169,043 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 92,598 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 76,445 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 205,555 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 192,449 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 13,106 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 242,306 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 265,374 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 23,068 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Iceland or Laos?
Laos, at 278,044 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 264,943 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Iceland and Laos?
13,101 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Laos?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Laos rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 160th and Laos ranks 157th 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.