Namibia vs Somalia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time
- Namibia
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 40,696 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 34,906 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Namibia, a difference of 5,790 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 176th and Somalia ranks 174th of 181 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 5 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,467 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4,446 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 3,022 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 1980s | 9,635 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 5,767 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 3,868 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 1990s | 12,323 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 6,632 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 5,692 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2000s | 19,242 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10,965 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 8,277 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2010s | 31,663 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 27,995 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 3,669 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2020s | 32,585 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 38,835 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 6,250 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Namibia or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 40,696 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 34,906 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Namibia and Somalia?
- 5,790 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Somalia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Somalia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Namibia ranks 176th and Somalia ranks 174th 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.