Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs United States: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 3.13 million current US$ per square kilometre against 204,425 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 2.92 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes United States's figure about 15.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 54 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 34th and United States ranks 37th of 43 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,207 current US$ per square kilometre | 187,348 current US$ per square kilometre | 174,141 current US$ per square kilometre | United States |
| 1980s | 41,075 current US$ per square kilometre | 464,227 current US$ per square kilometre | 423,151 current US$ per square kilometre | United States |
| 1990s | 43,182 current US$ per square kilometre | 838,317 current US$ per square kilometre | 795,135 current US$ per square kilometre | United States |
| 2000s | 82,353 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | United States |
| 2010s | 183,996 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.85 million current US$ per square kilometre | United States |
| 2020s | 195,256 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.60 million current US$ per square kilometre | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or United States?
- United States, at 3.13 million current US$ per square kilometre against 204,425 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United States?
- 2.92 million current US$ per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United States?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United States rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 34th and United States ranks 37th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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.