Bangladesh vs El Salvador: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre

Bangladesh
340,337 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador
313,610 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
65th
El Salvador rank
67th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 340,337 current US$ per square kilometre against 313,610 current US$ per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 26,727 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was El Salvador ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 65th and El Salvador ranks 67th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 3,243 current US$ per square kilometre 32,546 current US$ per square kilometre 29,304 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 7,310 current US$ per square kilometre 34,011 current US$ per square kilometre 26,700 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 26,225 current US$ per square kilometre 72,712 current US$ per square kilometre 46,487 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 75,223 current US$ per square kilometre 168,340 current US$ per square kilometre 93,117 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 238,144 current US$ per square kilometre 262,732 current US$ per square kilometre 24,588 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 333,216 current US$ per square kilometre 299,385 current US$ per square kilometre 33,832 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or El Salvador?
Bangladesh, at 340,337 current US$ per square kilometre against 313,610 current US$ per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and El Salvador?
26,727 current US$ per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and El Salvador?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and El Salvador rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 65th and El Salvador ranks 67th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (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
253 places, 14,096 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (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.