Iraq vs Sao Tome and Principe: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time
- Iraq
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.52 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 1.42 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 95,970 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Iraq ranks 84th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 82nd of 181 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 206,447 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 253,973 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 47,526 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 304,882 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 273,429 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 31,453 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1990s | 252,528 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 267,523 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 14,995 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 520,536 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 469,126 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 51,409 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2010s | 1.21 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 975,714 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 232,001 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2020s | 1.36 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.48 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 119,098 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Iraq or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.52 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 1.42 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Iraq and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 95,970 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 84th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 82nd 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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About this data
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.