Belize vs Nicaragua: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Belize
131,682 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
167,624 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Belize rank
135th
Nicaragua rank
133rd
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Belize
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 167,624 current US$ per square kilometre against 131,682 current US$ per square kilometre in Belize, a difference of 35,942 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Belize ranks 135th and Nicaragua ranks 133rd of 183 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,139 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,102 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,963 current US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 61,962 current US$ per square kilometre | 65,303 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,342 current US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 87,533 current US$ per square kilometre | 112,844 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,311 current US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 113,347 current US$ per square kilometre | 140,746 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,399 current US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Belize or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 167,624 current US$ per square kilometre against 131,682 current US$ per square kilometre in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Belize and Nicaragua?
- 35,942 current US$ per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Nicaragua?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Nicaragua rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Belize ranks 135th and Nicaragua ranks 133rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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.