Bangladesh vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 3.54 million current US$ per square kilometre against 206,946 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 3.33 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 17.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 34th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 183 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49,225 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,192 current US$ per square kilometre | 46,034 current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 92,869 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,362 current US$ per square kilometre | 79,507 current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 172,528 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,557 current US$ per square kilometre | 130,971 current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 315,776 current US$ per square kilometre | 43,706 current US$ per square kilometre | 272,070 current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 566,065 current US$ per square kilometre | 83,075 current US$ per square kilometre | 482,990 current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | 185,792 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.54 million current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 3.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | 197,664 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Bangladesh, at 3.54 million current US$ per square kilometre against 206,946 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 3.33 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 34th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.