Malaysia vs Turkey: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre

Malaysia
3.51 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey
3.89 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
61st
Turkey rank
59th

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

  • Malaysia
  • Turkey
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199020062023

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 3.89 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 3.51 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 375,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.

Malaysia ranks 61st and Turkey ranks 59th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 960,740 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 1.04 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 82,822 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Turkey
2000s 1.60 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 1.53 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 69,841 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 2.58 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 2.55 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 32,023 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 3.26 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 3.56 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 302,318 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Malaysia or Turkey?
Turkey, at 3.89 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 3.51 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Malaysia and Turkey?
375,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Turkey?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Turkey rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 61st and Turkey ranks 59th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Malaysia vs Turkey: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 28 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/gross-domestic-product-gdp-per-square-kilometre-2/malaysia/turkiye/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/gross-domestic-product-gdp-per-square-kilometre-2/malaysia/turkiye/">Malaysia vs Turkey: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.