Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre was 196,118 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
196,118 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.0%
Rank
30th
of 47 groups
All-time high
242,268 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
7,198 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 196,118 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 242,268 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7,198 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7,198 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 8,094 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 9,122 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 11,956 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1974 | 15,606 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1975 | 16,763 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 18,451 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 20,107 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 22,613 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 25,987 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 30,668 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1981 | 35,660 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1982 | 32,919 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 28,258 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1984 | 28,408 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 28,114 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 28,743 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 29,941 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 34,135 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 37,387 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 43,499 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 47,949 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 52,482 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 61,768 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 72,580 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1995 | 78,218 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 85,275 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 93,337 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 93,627 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 82,278 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 90,814 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 88,897 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 78,327 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 78,848 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 90,062 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 108,672 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2006 | 128,808 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 154,196 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 179,117 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 167,587 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 206,201 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 230,528 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 229,535 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 236,523 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 242,268 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 202,995 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 196,103 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 220,150 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 210,943 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 208,735 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 175,179 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 196,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,590 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,198 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,987 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,423 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,114 current US$ per square kilometre | 37,387 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 71,101 current US$ per square kilometre | 43,499 current US$ per square kilometre | 93,627 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 116,533 current US$ per square kilometre | 78,327 current US$ per square kilometre | 179,117 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 218,398 current US$ per square kilometre | 196,103 current US$ per square kilometre | 242,268 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 185,648 current US$ per square kilometre | 175,179 current US$ per square kilometre | 196,118 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 27 Seychelles 2.64 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Slovenia 2.46 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Cyprus 2.41 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Spain 2.38 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Saint Lucia 2.24 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Portugal 2.19 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 United States 2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,706 current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 196,118 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 242,268 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,198 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) 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.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted net national income (current US$) 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.