Rwanda vs Sri Lanka: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre

Rwanda
673.94 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
443.26 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda rank
22nd
Sri Lanka rank
24th

GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 673.94 million current LCU per square kilometre against 443.26 million current LCU per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 230.69 million current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.5 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 24th of 210 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 1.96 million current LCU per square kilometre 435,935 current LCU per square kilometre 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre Rwanda
1980s 6.30 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.45 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.85 million current LCU per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 15.56 million current LCU per square kilometre 10.60 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.96 million current LCU per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 68.45 million current LCU per square kilometre 42.06 million current LCU per square kilometre 26.39 million current LCU per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 248.82 million current LCU per square kilometre 183.05 million current LCU per square kilometre 65.76 million current LCU per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 515.77 million current LCU per square kilometre 342.47 million current LCU per square kilometre 173.29 million current LCU per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre, Rwanda or Sri Lanka?
Rwanda, at 673.94 million current LCU per square kilometre against 443.26 million current LCU per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre between Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
230.69 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Sri Lanka rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 24th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 9,868 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

GDP (current 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.