France vs Italy: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre

France
5.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
6.69 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
24th
Italy rank
21st

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

  • France
  • Italy
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 6.69 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 5.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in France, a difference of 1.69 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times France's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

France ranks 24th and Italy ranks 21st of 160 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 1.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3.54 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.55 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Italy
1980s 2.57 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4.66 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Italy
1990s 3.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 5.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2.43 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Italy
2000s 3.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 6.53 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2.54 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Italy
2010s 4.54 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 6.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.68 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Italy
2020s 4.85 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 6.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, France or Italy?
Italy, at 6.69 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 5.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between France and Italy?
1.69 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do France and Italy rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
France ranks 24th and Italy ranks 21st of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), 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.