Ireland vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5.45 million current US$ per square kilometre against 363,772 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 5.08 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 15.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 29th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th of 183 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 153,993 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,898 current US$ per square kilometre | 137,095 current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1980s | 393,176 current US$ per square kilometre | 52,611 current US$ per square kilometre | 340,565 current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1990s | 890,740 current US$ per square kilometre | 63,277 current US$ per square kilometre | 827,463 current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 2.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | 121,180 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | 271,774 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 4.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | 331,818 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Ireland or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Ireland, at 5.45 million current US$ per square kilometre against 363,772 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 5.08 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 29th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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.