Kiribati vs Nigeria: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre

Kiribati
356,310 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
399,493 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati rank
127th
Nigeria rank
124th

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Kiribati
  • Nigeria
0200.0k400.0k600.0k197019962023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 399,493 current US$ per square kilometre against 356,310 current US$ per square kilometre in Kiribati, a difference of 43,183 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 127th and Nigeria ranks 124th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 38,802 current US$ per square kilometre 28,319 current US$ per square kilometre 10,482 current US$ per square kilometre Kiribati
1980s 40,020 current US$ per square kilometre 89,694 current US$ per square kilometre 49,674 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 79,972 current US$ per square kilometre 121,634 current US$ per square kilometre 41,662 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 131,638 current US$ per square kilometre 198,201 current US$ per square kilometre 66,564 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 252,080 current US$ per square kilometre 495,120 current US$ per square kilometre 243,040 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 328,645 current US$ per square kilometre 470,558 current US$ per square kilometre 141,913 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Kiribati or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 399,493 current US$ per square kilometre against 356,310 current US$ per square kilometre in Kiribati as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Kiribati and Nigeria?
43,183 current US$ per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Nigeria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and Nigeria rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
Kiribati ranks 127th and Nigeria ranks 124th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 9,850 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.