El Salvador vs Philippines: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre

El Salvador
1.98 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
1.67 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
48th
Philippines rank
51st

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

  • El Salvador
  • Philippines
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1.98 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.67 million current US$ per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 306,890 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 48th and Philippines ranks 51st of 183 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 195,347 current US$ per square kilometre 125,824 current US$ per square kilometre 69,522 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 444,932 current US$ per square kilometre 254,127 current US$ per square kilometre 190,804 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 849,954 current US$ per square kilometre 397,653 current US$ per square kilometre 452,301 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre 257,456 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.51 million current US$ per square kilometre 252,480 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Philippines?
El Salvador, at 1.98 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.67 million current US$ per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Philippines?
306,890 current US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Philippines?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Philippines rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 48th and Philippines ranks 51st of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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.