Japan vs Puerto Rico: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre

Japan
16.18 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
15.47 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
20th
Puerto Rico rank
21st

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

  • Japan
  • Puerto Rico
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020062023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 16.18 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 15.47 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, a difference of 712,100 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 20th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 13.05 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 12.78 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 261,560 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Japan
2000s 14.36 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 17.52 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 3.16 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 15.37 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 16.48 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 1.12 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2020s 15.86 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 15.15 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 704,600 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Japan or Puerto Rico?
Japan, at 16.18 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 15.47 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Japan and Puerto Rico?
712,100 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Puerto Rico?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Japan and Puerto Rico rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 20th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st 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.