Niger vs Somalia: Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP

Niger
0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Somalia
0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Niger rank
6th
Somalia rank
9th

Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP over time

  • Niger
  • Somalia
00.0010.0020.003196119922024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP in Somalia, a difference of 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.

Niger ranks 6th and Somalia ranks 9th of 211 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0021 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0027 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0006 sq. km per US$ of GDP Somalia
1970s 0.0013 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0013 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP Niger
1980s 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0008 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP Somalia
1990s 0.0005 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0005 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP Somalia
2000s 0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP Niger
2010s 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP Somalia
2020s 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp, Niger or Somalia?
Niger, at 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp between Niger and Somalia?
0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp?
Niger ranks 6th and Somalia ranks 9th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP
Unit
sq. km per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 14,264 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Surface area (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.