Lower middle income vs Maldives: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre

Lower middle income
50,522 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lower middle income rank
30th
Maldives rank
32nd

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

  • Lower middle income
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre against 50,522 current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income, a difference of 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Maldives's figure about 28.0 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Lower middle income ranks 30th and Maldives ranks 32nd of 45 groups.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 592.35 current US$ per square kilometre 7,407 current US$ per square kilometre 6,815 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1970s 2,032 current US$ per square kilometre 12,333 current US$ per square kilometre 10,301 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1980s 3,940 current US$ per square kilometre 74,000 current US$ per square kilometre 70,060 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1990s 6,245 current US$ per square kilometre 263,000 current US$ per square kilometre 256,755 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 18,396 current US$ per square kilometre 599,666 current US$ per square kilometre 581,271 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 40,025 current US$ per square kilometre 1.00 million current US$ per square kilometre 961,308 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 46,027 current US$ per square kilometre 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, Lower middle income or Maldives?
Maldives, at 1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre against 50,522 current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Lower middle income and Maldives?
1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Maldives?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Lower middle income and Maldives rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Lower middle income ranks 30th and Maldives ranks 32nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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.