Maldives vs South Asia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Maldives
22.50 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
11th
South Asia rank
11th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Maldives
- South Asia
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 22.50 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 21.25 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 18.1 times South Asia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 11th and South Asia ranks 11th of 183 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | 864,026 current US$ per square kilometre | 14.85 million current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 18.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | 17.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Maldives or South Asia?
- Maldives, at 22.50 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Maldives and South Asia?
- 21.25 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Asia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and South Asia rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 11th and South Asia ranks 11th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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.