Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Sierra Leone
88,831 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
91,072 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
175th
Zimbabwe rank
173rd
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 91,072 current US$ per square kilometre against 88,831 current US$ per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2,241 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 175th and Zimbabwe ranks 173rd of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,116 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,465 current US$ per square kilometre | 348.74 current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 13,284 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,623 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,339 current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 10,799 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,409 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,610 current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 36,277 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,005 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,272 current US$ per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 85,888 current US$ per square kilometre | 60,308 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,580 current US$ per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 94,914 current US$ per square kilometre | 78,926 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,988 current US$ per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Sierra Leone or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 91,072 current US$ per square kilometre against 88,831 current US$ per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 2,241 current US$ per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sierra Leone ranks 175th and Zimbabwe ranks 173rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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.