Afghanistan vs Congo: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Afghanistan
35,391 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo
36,976 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
161st
Congo rank
160th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Afghanistan
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 36,976 current US$ per square kilometre against 35,391 current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 1,585 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 161st and Congo ranks 160th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,739 current US$ per square kilometre | 762.99 current US$ per square kilometre | 975.78 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 3,535 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,063 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,472 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 32,754 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,458 current US$ per square kilometre | 704.1 current US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Congo?
- Congo, at 36,976 current US$ per square kilometre against 35,391 current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Congo?
- 1,585 current US$ per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Congo?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Congo rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 161st and Congo ranks 160th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Gross national expenditure (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.