Niger vs Somalia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre

Niger
39,631 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
40,696 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger rank
175th
Somalia rank
174th

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

  • Niger
  • Somalia
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196119922023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 40,696 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 39,631 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Niger, a difference of 1,065 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 175th and Somalia ranks 174th of 181 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 8,541 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 4,446 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 4,095 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Niger
1980s 8,960 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 5,767 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 3,192 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Niger
1990s 9,353 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 6,632 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 2,721 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Niger
2000s 12,719 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 10,965 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 1,754 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Niger
2010s 20,711 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 27,995 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 7,283 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Somalia
2020s 33,820 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 38,835 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 5,015 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, Niger or Somalia?
Somalia, at 40,696 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 39,631 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Niger and Somalia?
1,065 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Niger ranks 175th 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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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.