Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre was 201,091 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 201,091 current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in 2021.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 243,892 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7,199 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it 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$), per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7,199 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 8,113 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 9,070 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 11,972 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1974 | 15,344 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1975 | 16,005 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 17,710 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 19,533 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 21,935 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1979 | 25,447 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1980 | 30,417 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1981 | 35,384 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1982 | 32,331 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 27,463 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1984 | 27,478 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 27,146 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 27,747 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 29,077 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 33,053 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1989 | 36,287 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 42,264 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1991 | 47,106 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 52,057 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 61,144 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1994 | 71,567 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1995 | 77,639 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 84,878 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 93,047 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 93,426 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 82,238 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2000 | 90,294 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 88,196 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 77,800 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 78,369 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 89,798 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 108,368 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2006 | 128,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 153,371 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 178,357 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 167,180 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 206,100 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2011 | 230,435 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 231,096 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 238,971 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 243,892 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 206,757 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 200,339 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 224,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 215,991 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 213,409 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 179,707 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 201,091 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,233 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,199 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,447 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,638 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,146 current US$ per square kilometre | 36,287 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 70,537 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,264 current US$ per square kilometre | 93,426 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 115,988 current US$ per square kilometre | 77,800 current US$ per square kilometre | 178,357 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 221,113 current US$ per square kilometre | 200,339 current US$ per square kilometre | 243,892 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 190,399 current US$ per square kilometre | 179,707 current US$ per square kilometre | 201,091 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 25 Bangladesh 3.31 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Czechia 2.70 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6893 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.136 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,472 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,311 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,700 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,460 current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 201,091 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 243,892 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,199 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.