Democratic Republic of Congo vs Liberia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt)

Democratic Republic of Congo
40,279 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Liberia
43,932 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
156th
Liberia rank
155th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Liberia
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119912022

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 43,932 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 40,279 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 3,653 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 156th and Liberia ranks 155th of 164 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 9,998 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 49,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 39,105 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Liberia
1970s 12,713 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 74,367 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 61,654 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Liberia
1980s 13,356 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 75,867 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 62,511 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Liberia
1990s 11,328 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 18,800 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 7,472 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Liberia
2000s 13,216 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 29,493 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 16,277 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Liberia
2010s 28,511 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 38,860 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 10,349 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Liberia
2020s 37,872 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 41,925 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 4,053 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or Liberia?
Liberia, at 43,932 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 40,279 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia?
3,653 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 156th and Liberia ranks 155th 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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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,284 data points, 1961–2022
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.