Madagascar vs Zambia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre

Madagascar
86,101 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
95,661 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar rank
166th
Zambia rank
164th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 95,661 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 86,101 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 9,560 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 166th and Zambia ranks 164th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 19,028 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 12,556 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 6,472 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Madagascar
1970s 23,805 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 16,061 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 7,744 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Madagascar
1980s 28,503 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 17,653 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 10,850 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Madagascar
1990s 31,236 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 15,533 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 15,702 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Madagascar
2000s 47,976 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 35,148 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 12,829 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Madagascar
2010s 76,136 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 78,826 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 2,690 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Zambia
2020s 81,733 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 85,504 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 3,771 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Madagascar or Zambia?
Zambia, at 95,661 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 86,101 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Madagascar and Zambia?
9,560 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Madagascar ranks 166th and Zambia ranks 164th 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.