Malawi vs Russia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre

Malawi
369,194 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Russia
356,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
148th
Russia rank
149th

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

  • Malawi
  • Russia
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 369,194 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 356,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Russia, a difference of 12,923 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Malawi ranks 148th and Russia ranks 149th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 126,159 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 174,396 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 48,237 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Russia
2000s 170,023 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 237,154 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 67,131 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Russia
2010s 284,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 315,829 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 31,466 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Russia
2020s 358,346 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 343,511 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 14,835 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Malawi or Russia?
Malawi, at 369,194 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 356,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Malawi and Russia?
12,923 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Russia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Russia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 148th and Russia ranks 149th 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.