Germany vs United Kingdom: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt)

Germany
11.19 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
United Kingdom
10.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Germany rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
18th

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

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M196119912022

How they compare

Germany currently reports 11.19 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 10.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 380,900 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Germany ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 164 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 3.13 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 3.46 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 337,121 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre United Kingdom
1970s 4.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 4.41 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 17,013 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre United Kingdom
1980s 5.36 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 5.33 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 35,706 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Germany
1990s 6.65 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 6.69 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 45,410 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre United Kingdom
2000s 8.53 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 8.68 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 156,875 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre United Kingdom
2010s 10.37 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 9.91 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 457,904 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Germany
2020s 10.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 10.28 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 683,993 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at 11.19 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 10.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Germany and United Kingdom?
380,900 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 18th 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.