Chad vs Niger: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre

Chad
12,922 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
15,283 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Chad rank
176th
Niger rank
175th

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

  • Chad
  • Niger
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 15,283 current US$ per square kilometre against 12,922 current US$ per square kilometre in Chad, a difference of 2,361 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.

Chad ranks 176th and Niger ranks 175th of 183 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 309.75 current US$ per square kilometre 503.23 current US$ per square kilometre 193.49 current US$ per square kilometre Niger
1970s 586.66 current US$ per square kilometre 883.71 current US$ per square kilometre 297.05 current US$ per square kilometre Niger
1980s 970.12 current US$ per square kilometre 1,613 current US$ per square kilometre 642.89 current US$ per square kilometre Niger
1990s 1,428 current US$ per square kilometre 2,286 current US$ per square kilometre 858.09 current US$ per square kilometre Niger
2000s 5,231 current US$ per square kilometre 3,865 current US$ per square kilometre 1,366 current US$ per square kilometre Chad
2010s 11,605 current US$ per square kilometre 9,395 current US$ per square kilometre 2,210 current US$ per square kilometre Chad
2020s 12,191 current US$ per square kilometre 13,933 current US$ per square kilometre 1,743 current US$ per square kilometre Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Chad or Niger?
Niger, at 15,283 current US$ per square kilometre against 12,922 current US$ per square kilometre in Chad as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Chad and Niger?
2,361 current US$ per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Niger?
60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Chad and Niger rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Chad ranks 176th and Niger ranks 175th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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.