Argentina vs Australia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre

Argentina
240,447 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia
215,661 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
123rd
Australia rank
125th

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

  • Argentina
  • Australia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 240,447 current US$ per square kilometre against 215,661 current US$ per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 24,786 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 123rd and Australia ranks 125th of 183 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Australia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Australia Difference Ahead
1960s 8,869 current US$ per square kilometre 3,508 current US$ per square kilometre 5,361 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
1970s 19,588 current US$ per square kilometre 11,206 current US$ per square kilometre 8,382 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
1980s 34,474 current US$ per square kilometre 26,394 current US$ per square kilometre 8,080 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
1990s 90,886 current US$ per square kilometre 47,185 current US$ per square kilometre 43,701 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
2000s 82,080 current US$ per square kilometre 86,916 current US$ per square kilometre 4,836 current US$ per square kilometre Australia
2010s 195,049 current US$ per square kilometre 181,331 current US$ per square kilometre 13,717 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
2020s 194,727 current US$ per square kilometre 196,810 current US$ per square kilometre 2,082 current US$ per square kilometre Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Argentina or Australia?
Argentina, at 240,447 current US$ per square kilometre against 215,661 current US$ per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Argentina and Australia?
24,786 current US$ per square kilometre, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Australia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Australia rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 123rd and Australia ranks 125th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.