Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre
Malaysia
335,568 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
300,718 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
57th
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Malaysia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 335,568 current US$ per square kilometre against 300,718 current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 34,850 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Malaysia ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,809 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,085 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,276 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 9,424 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,717 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,707 current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 31,264 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,212 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,052 current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 92,616 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,203 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,413 current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 189,724 current US$ per square kilometre | 68,550 current US$ per square kilometre | 121,174 current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 313,651 current US$ per square kilometre | 436,226 current US$ per square kilometre | 122,575 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 329,724 current US$ per square kilometre | 342,243 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,519 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
- Malaysia, at 335,568 current US$ per square kilometre against 300,718 current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 34,850 current US$ per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current US$), 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 savings (current US$) 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.