Afghanistan vs Saudi Arabia: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
1.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
151st
Saudi Arabia rank
148th

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Saudi Arabia
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197019962023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 1.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 506,500 constant LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 151st and Saudi Arabia ranks 148th of 211 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 911,834 constant LCU per square kilometre 1.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre 141,910 constant LCU per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre 1.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre 287,792 constant LCU per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 1.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre 1.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre 219,505 constant LCU per square kilometre Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 1.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
506,500 constant LCU per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 151st and Saudi Arabia ranks 148th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 9,737 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

GDP (constant LCU) 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.