How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nicaragua?

7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.

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.

Malawi vs Nicaragua: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre

Malawi

168,252 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Nicaragua

167,624 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Malawi rank

132nd

Nicaragua rank

133rd

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

Malawi
Nicaragua

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 168,252 current US$ per square kilometre against 167,624 current US$ per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 628 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Malawi ranks 132nd and Nicaragua ranks 133rd of 183 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
2010s	124,481 current US$ per square kilometre	119,634 current US$ per square kilometre	4,847 current US$ per square kilometre	Malawi
2020s	156,806 current US$ per square kilometre	140,746 current US$ per square kilometre	16,060 current US$ per square kilometre	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Malawi or Nicaragua?: Malawi, at 168,252 current US$ per square kilometre against 167,624 current US$ per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Malawi and Nicaragua?: 628 current US$ per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nicaragua?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Nicaragua rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?: Malawi ranks 132nd and Nicaragua ranks 133rd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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: 08 September 2026

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.