Colombia vs Iraq: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square

Colombia
501.62 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
337.94 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
10th
Iraq rank
12th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square over time

  • Colombia
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 501.62 million current LCU per square kilometre against 337.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 163.68 million current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.5 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iraq ahead.

Colombia ranks 10th and Iraq ranks 12th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 1.10 million current LCU per square kilometre 0 current LCU per square kilometre 1.10 million current LCU per square kilometre Colombia
1990s 21.16 million current LCU per square kilometre 0 current LCU per square kilometre 21.16 million current LCU per square kilometre Colombia
2000s 85.60 million current LCU per square kilometre 82.89 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.70 million current LCU per square kilometre Colombia
2010s 222.66 million current LCU per square kilometre 223.65 million current LCU per square kilometre 984,100 current LCU per square kilometre Iraq
2020s 406.88 million current LCU per square kilometre 282.46 million current LCU per square kilometre 124.42 million current LCU per square kilometre Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square, Colombia or Iraq?
Colombia, at 501.62 million current LCU per square kilometre against 337.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square between Colombia and Iraq?
163.68 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iraq?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Iraq rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square?
Colombia ranks 10th and Iraq ranks 12th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (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
General government total expenditure (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
195 places, 8,090 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (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.