Afghanistan vs Somalia: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per
Afghanistan
672.73 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
1,581 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
200th
Somalia rank
197th
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time
- Afghanistan
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 1,581 current US$ per square kilometre against 672.73 current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 908.27 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Somalia's figure about 2.4 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 200th and Somalia ranks 197th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 36.27 current US$ per square kilometre | 23.16 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 191.13 current US$ per square kilometre | 87.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 104 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 276.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 181.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 95.27 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 288.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 225.55 current US$ per square kilometre | 62.89 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 706.3 current US$ per square kilometre | 284.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 421.72 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 858.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 869.08 current US$ per square kilometre | 10.86 current US$ per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2020s | 925.87 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,087 current US$ per square kilometre | 160.93 current US$ per square kilometre | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Afghanistan or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 1,581 current US$ per square kilometre against 672.73 current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 908.27 current US$ per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Somalia rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Afghanistan ranks 200th and Somalia ranks 197th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (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.