New Zealand vs Thailand: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
New Zealand
999,013 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
973,799 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
69th
Thailand rank
71st
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- New Zealand
- Thailand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 999,013 current US$ per square kilometre against 973,799 current US$ per square kilometre in Thailand, a difference of 25,214 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 69th and Thailand ranks 71st of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51,643 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,688 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,955 current US$ per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 115,269 current US$ per square kilometre | 90,988 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,281 current US$ per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 203,599 current US$ per square kilometre | 259,583 current US$ per square kilometre | 55,984 current US$ per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2000s | 370,617 current US$ per square kilometre | 357,617 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,000 current US$ per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 708,481 current US$ per square kilometre | 768,087 current US$ per square kilometre | 59,606 current US$ per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2020s | 952,481 current US$ per square kilometre | 963,562 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,081 current US$ per square kilometre | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, New Zealand or Thailand?
- New Zealand, at 999,013 current US$ per square kilometre against 973,799 current US$ per square kilometre in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between New Zealand and Thailand?
- 25,214 current US$ per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Thailand?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Thailand rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 69th and Thailand ranks 71st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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.