Congo vs Liberia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre

Congo
112,673 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Liberia
95,018 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
162nd
Liberia rank
165th

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

  • Congo
  • Liberia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 112,673 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 95,018 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Liberia, a difference of 17,655 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Liberia ahead.

Congo ranks 162nd and Liberia ranks 165th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 9,527 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 26,736 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 17,209 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Liberia
1970s 17,012 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 39,292 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 22,280 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Liberia
1980s 23,060 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 38,717 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 15,657 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Liberia
1990s 20,793 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 12,953 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 7,839 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Congo
2000s 42,042 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 34,421 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 7,622 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Congo
2010s 94,114 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 72,374 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 21,740 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Congo
2020s 109,368 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 97,781 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 11,587 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Congo or Liberia?
Congo, at 112,673 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 95,018 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Congo and Liberia?
17,655 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Liberia?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Congo and Liberia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 162nd and Liberia ranks 165th of 181 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 2021 prices per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 9,758 data points, 1961–2023
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.