Malawi vs Senegal: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre

Malawi
391,211 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
386,113 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
134th
Senegal rank
135th

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

  • Malawi
  • Senegal
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 391,211 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 386,113 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Senegal, a difference of 5,098 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.

Malawi ranks 134th and Senegal ranks 135th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 47,564 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 56,109 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 8,544 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Senegal
1970s 80,624 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 66,423 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 14,202 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 110,737 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 102,618 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 8,119 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 124,003 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 132,471 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 8,467 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Senegal
2000s 170,867 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 177,138 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 6,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Senegal
2010s 255,734 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 257,982 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 2,248 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Senegal
2020s 376,564 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 359,496 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 17,068 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Malawi or Senegal?
Malawi, at 391,211 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 386,113 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Malawi and Senegal?
5,098 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Senegal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Senegal rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 134th and Senegal ranks 135th 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.