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

Argentina
240,447 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada
249,679 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
123rd
Canada rank
122nd

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

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

How they compare

Canada currently reports 249,679 current US$ per square kilometre against 240,447 current US$ per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 9,232 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 123rd and Canada ranks 122nd of 183 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Canada in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 8,869 current US$ per square kilometre 6,390 current US$ per square kilometre 2,479 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
1970s 19,588 current US$ per square kilometre 18,540 current US$ per square kilometre 1,048 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
1980s 34,474 current US$ per square kilometre 42,277 current US$ per square kilometre 7,802 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
1990s 90,886 current US$ per square kilometre 67,696 current US$ per square kilometre 23,191 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
2000s 82,080 current US$ per square kilometre 119,729 current US$ per square kilometre 37,649 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2010s 195,049 current US$ per square kilometre 194,061 current US$ per square kilometre 987.4 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
2020s 194,727 current US$ per square kilometre 229,354 current US$ per square kilometre 34,627 current US$ per square kilometre Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Argentina or Canada?
Canada, at 249,679 current US$ per square kilometre against 240,447 current US$ per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Argentina and Canada?
9,232 current US$ per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Canada?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Canada rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 123rd and Canada ranks 122nd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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.