Kenya vs Peru: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Kenya
185,993 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru
208,562 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
152nd
Peru rank
151st
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 208,562 current US$ per square kilometre against 185,993 current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 22,569 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Kenya ranks 152nd and Peru ranks 151st of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,927 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,830 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,902 current US$ per square kilometre | Peru |
| 1980s | 12,423 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,273 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,850 current US$ per square kilometre | Peru |
| 1990s | 17,400 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,065 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,665 current US$ per square kilometre | Peru |
| 2000s | 39,464 current US$ per square kilometre | 61,899 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,435 current US$ per square kilometre | Peru |
| 2010s | 121,876 current US$ per square kilometre | 152,934 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,057 current US$ per square kilometre | Peru |
| 2020s | 186,292 current US$ per square kilometre | 183,743 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,549 current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Kenya or Peru?
- Peru, at 208,562 current US$ per square kilometre against 185,993 current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Kenya and Peru?
- 22,569 current US$ per square kilometre, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Peru?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Peru rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 152nd and Peru ranks 151st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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
GDP (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.