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

Ethiopia
239,235 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Tanzania
223,775 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
125th
Tanzania rank
128th

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

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

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 239,235 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 223,775 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Tanzania, a difference of 15,460 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 125th and Tanzania ranks 128th of 164 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 44,828 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 33,786 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 11,042 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Ethiopia
2000s 58,708 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 67,580 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 8,872 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Tanzania
2010s 136,047 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 147,053 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 11,006 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Tanzania
2020s 224,389 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 213,736 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 10,653 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Tanzania?
Ethiopia, at 239,235 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 223,775 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Tanzania as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Tanzania?
15,460 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tanzania?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Tanzania rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 125th and Tanzania ranks 128th 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.