Ethiopia vs Laos: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt)

Ethiopia
239,235 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Laos
238,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
125th
Laos rank
126th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Laos
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119912022

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 239,235 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 238,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 1,133 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 125th and Laos ranks 126th of 164 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 44,828 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 40,752 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 4,076 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Ethiopia
2000s 58,708 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 74,105 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 15,397 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Laos
2010s 136,047 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 161,981 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 25,934 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Laos
2020s 224,389 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 228,823 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 4,434 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Laos?
Ethiopia, at 239,235 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 238,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Laos as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Laos?
1,133 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Laos?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Laos rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 125th and Laos ranks 126th 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.