Malawi vs Nicaragua: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time
- Malawi
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 415,990 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 391,211 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 24,779 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Malawi ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 132nd of 181 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47,564 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 124,670 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 77,106 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 80,624 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 186,724 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 106,099 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 110,737 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 176,200 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 65,463 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 124,003 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 154,700 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 30,697 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 170,867 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 213,526 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 42,659 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 255,734 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 296,351 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 40,617 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 376,564 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 383,521 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 6,956 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Malawi or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 415,990 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 391,211 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Malawi and Nicaragua?
- 24,779 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Nicaragua rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 132nd 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.