Republic of Korea vs Puerto Rico: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Republic of Korea
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 18.83 million current US$ per square kilometre against 13.40 million current US$ per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, a difference of 5.43 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.4 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 17th of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,587 current US$ per square kilometre | 428,733 current US$ per square kilometre | 374,145 current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 302,990 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | 788,257 current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 1.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 4.75 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | 351,964 current US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 8.87 million current US$ per square kilometre | 7.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 15.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | 9.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 18.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | 11.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Republic of Korea or Puerto Rico?
- Republic of Korea, at 18.83 million current US$ per square kilometre against 13.40 million current US$ per square kilometre in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Republic of Korea and Puerto Rico?
- 5.43 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Puerto Rico?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and Puerto Rico rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 17th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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.