Afghanistan vs Congo: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt)
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) over time
- Afghanistan
- Congo
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 81,725 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 69,338 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 12,387 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 148th and Congo ranks 150th of 164 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,807 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 7,093 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 14,714 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 23,196 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 11,311 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 11,885 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 24,429 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 22,812 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1,616 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 17,629 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 29,267 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 11,638 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2000s | 38,950 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 48,887 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 9,936 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2010s | 94,850 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 78,555 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 16,295 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 92,687 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 67,753 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 24,934 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Congo?
- Afghanistan, at 81,725 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 69,338 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Congo?
- 12,387 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Congo?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Congo rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 148th and Congo ranks 150th of 164 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.