South Asia vs United Arab Emirates: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre

South Asia
146,382 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
8.03 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia rank
13th
United Arab Emirates rank
10th

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

  • South Asia
  • United Arab Emirates
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922023

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 8.03 million current US$ per square kilometre against 146,382 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 7.88 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 54.9 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Asia ahead.

South Asia ranks 13th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 45 groups.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 674.53 current US$ per square kilometre 2,514 current US$ per square kilometre 1,840 current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
1970s 1,624 current US$ per square kilometre 84,459 current US$ per square kilometre 82,835 current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
1980s 3,810 current US$ per square kilometre 233,689 current US$ per square kilometre 229,879 current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
1990s 10,257 current US$ per square kilometre 424,093 current US$ per square kilometre 413,837 current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2000s 35,097 current US$ per square kilometre 1.66 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.63 million current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2010s 100,899 current US$ per square kilometre 4.62 million current US$ per square kilometre 4.52 million current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2020s 133,480 current US$ per square kilometre 6.50 million current US$ per square kilometre 6.37 million current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, South Asia or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 8.03 million current US$ per square kilometre against 146,382 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between South Asia and United Arab Emirates?
7.88 million current US$ per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and United Arab Emirates?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do South Asia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
South Asia ranks 13th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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.