Chile vs Sri Lanka: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre

Chile
376.44 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
454.75 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Chile rank
24th
Sri Lanka rank
22nd

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Chile
  • Sri Lanka
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 454.75 million current LCU per square kilometre against 376.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in Chile, a difference of 78.31 million current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Chile ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 183 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 35.4 current LCU per square kilometre 141,437 current LCU per square kilometre 141,402 current LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1970s 250,230 current LCU per square kilometre 446,741 current LCU per square kilometre 196,511 current LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 4.34 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.63 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.70 million current LCU per square kilometre Chile
1990s 34.95 million current LCU per square kilometre 11.35 million current LCU per square kilometre 23.59 million current LCU per square kilometre Chile
2000s 84.90 million current LCU per square kilometre 45.92 million current LCU per square kilometre 38.98 million current LCU per square kilometre Chile
2010s 242.00 million current LCU per square kilometre 241.35 million current LCU per square kilometre 654,800 current LCU per square kilometre Chile
2020s 332.20 million current LCU per square kilometre 357.97 million current LCU per square kilometre 25.78 million current LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre, Chile or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 454.75 million current LCU per square kilometre against 376.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre between Chile and Sri Lanka?
78.31 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Sri Lanka?
58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Chile and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Chile ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 8,010 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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.