Bangladesh vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre

Bangladesh
2.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
224,419 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
33rd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
30th

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 2.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 224,419 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 2.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 11.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 160 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 444,368 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 69,034 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 375,334 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 568,285 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 85,511 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 482,774 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 890,666 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 131,944 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 758,721 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 1.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 192,265 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.40 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 2.40 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 215,466 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Bangladesh, at 2.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 224,419 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
2.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 7,891 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 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.