Maldives vs World: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Maldives
22.50 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
World
821,730 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
11th
World rank
14th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Maldives
- World
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 22.50 million current US$ per square kilometre against 821,730 current US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 21.68 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 27.4 times World's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 11th and World ranks 14th of 183 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | 625,356 current US$ per square kilometre | 15.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 18.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | 755,224 current US$ per square kilometre | 17.46 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$), per square kilometre, Maldives or World?
- Maldives, at 22.50 million current US$ per square kilometre against 821,730 current US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Maldives and World?
- 21.68 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and World?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and World rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 11th and World ranks 14th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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.