Malaysia vs Romania: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt)

Malaysia
2.67 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Romania
2.19 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Malaysia rank
46th
Romania rank
49th

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

  • Malaysia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2.67 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 2.19 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Romania, a difference of 477,310 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

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

Malaysia ranks 46th and Romania ranks 49th of 164 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 83,951 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 319,916 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 235,965 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Romania
1970s 161,756 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 534,612 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 372,856 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Romania
1980s 312,033 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 638,834 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 326,801 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Romania
1990s 667,103 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 571,690 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 95,413 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 1.20 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 1.06 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 131,551 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 2.05 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 1.71 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 333,739 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 2.50 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 2.16 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 340,540 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Malaysia or Romania?
Malaysia, at 2.67 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 2.19 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Romania as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Malaysia and Romania?
477,310 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Romania?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Romania rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 46th and Romania ranks 49th 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.