Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Malawi
369,194 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
355,738 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
148th
Sierra Leone rank
150th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 369,194 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 355,738 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 13,456 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Malawi ranks 148th and Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123,064 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 129,458 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 6,393 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 170,023 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 164,714 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 5,309 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2010s | 284,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 265,910 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 18,453 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2020s | 358,346 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 328,389 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 29,957 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 Sierra Leone?
- Malawi, at 369,194 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 355,738 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 13,456 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 148th and Sierra Leone ranks 150th 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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About this data
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.