Iran vs Nicaragua: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre

Iran
60,004 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
61,310 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
119th
Nicaragua rank
117th

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

  • Iran
  • Nicaragua
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 61,310 current US$ per square kilometre against 60,004 current US$ per square kilometre in Iran, a difference of 1,306 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Iran ranks 119th and Nicaragua ranks 117th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 837.31 current US$ per square kilometre 1,066 current US$ per square kilometre 228.19 current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
1970s 3,812 current US$ per square kilometre 3,358 current US$ per square kilometre 453.57 current US$ per square kilometre Iran
1980s 8,612 current US$ per square kilometre 2,947 current US$ per square kilometre 5,665 current US$ per square kilometre Iran
1990s 11,581 current US$ per square kilometre 3,369 current US$ per square kilometre 8,212 current US$ per square kilometre Iran
2000s 35,156 current US$ per square kilometre 13,137 current US$ per square kilometre 22,019 current US$ per square kilometre Iran
2010s 57,324 current US$ per square kilometre 39,112 current US$ per square kilometre 18,213 current US$ per square kilometre Iran
2020s 48,347 current US$ per square kilometre 54,678 current US$ per square kilometre 6,332 current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, Iran or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 61,310 current US$ per square kilometre against 60,004 current US$ per square kilometre in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Iran and Nicaragua?
1,306 current US$ per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nicaragua?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iran and Nicaragua rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Iran ranks 119th and Nicaragua ranks 117th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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.