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

Laos
238,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Tanzania
223,775 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Laos rank
126th
Tanzania rank
128th

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

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

How they compare

Laos currently reports 238,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 223,775 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Tanzania, a difference of 14,327 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania ahead.

Laos ranks 126th and Tanzania ranks 128th of 164 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 9,028 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 10,998 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 1,970 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Tanzania
1970s 12,727 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 17,243 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 4,516 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Tanzania
1980s 20,620 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 21,254 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 633.92 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Tanzania
1990s 37,084 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 31,451 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 5,633 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Laos
2000s 74,105 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 67,580 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 6,525 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Laos
2010s 161,981 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 147,053 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 14,928 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Laos
2020s 228,823 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 213,736 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 15,087 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, Laos or Tanzania?
Laos, at 238,102 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 Laos and Tanzania?
14,327 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Tanzania?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Laos and Tanzania rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Laos ranks 126th 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.