Sri Lanka vs United States of America: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Sri Lanka
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 220,615 current US$ per square kilometre against 192,548 current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 28,067 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 79th and United States of America ranks 76th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,840 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,005 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,835 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 9,072 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,779 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,707 current US$ per square kilometre | United States of America |
| 1980s | 20,209 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,259 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,050 current US$ per square kilometre | United States of America |
| 1990s | 54,786 current US$ per square kilometre | 60,245 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,460 current US$ per square kilometre | United States of America |
| 2000s | 99,820 current US$ per square kilometre | 100,047 current US$ per square kilometre | 227.21 current US$ per square kilometre | United States of America |
| 2010s | 169,865 current US$ per square kilometre | 167,411 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,453 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 192,224 current US$ per square kilometre | 198,484 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,259 current US$ per square kilometre | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 220,615 current US$ per square kilometre against 192,548 current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and United States of America?
- 28,067 current US$ per square kilometre, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States of America?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and United States of America rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 79th and United States of America ranks 76th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.