Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre was 970,418 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
970,418 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 16.3%
Rank
8th
of 47 groups
All-time high
970,418 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
19,664 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) is 970,418 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 970,418 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19,664 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19,664 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 21,194 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 22,529 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 26,821 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1974 | 31,963 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1975 | 33,274 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 31,810 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 36,565 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 41,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1979 | 46,805 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 57,117 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1981 | 59,344 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 60,397 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 65,248 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 63,992 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 69,867 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 74,661 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 83,110 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 88,589 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 88,462 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 95,676 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 82,202 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 87,361 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 86,244 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 100,158 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 110,442 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 122,111 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 129,145 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 131,759 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 141,789 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 143,950 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 149,026 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 157,553 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 184,600 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 212,504 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 243,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 276,326 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 352,421 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 349,488 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 396,569 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 488,823 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2011 | 532,684 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 536,940 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 551,532 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 608,467 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 637,806 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 703,234 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 813,343 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 834,100 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 884,019 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 834,697 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 970,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,226 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,664 current US$ per square kilometre | 46,805 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 71,079 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,117 current US$ per square kilometre | 88,589 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 108,689 current US$ per square kilometre | 82,202 current US$ per square kilometre | 141,789 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 246,576 current US$ per square kilometre | 143,950 current US$ per square kilometre | 396,569 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 659,095 current US$ per square kilometre | 488,823 current US$ per square kilometre | 884,019 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 902,558 current US$ per square kilometre | 834,697 current US$ per square kilometre | 970,418 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- 5 Israel 18.84 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Belgium 15.86 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Switzerland 15.34 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 South Korea 14.88 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Aruba 14.79 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Maldives 14.43 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Qatar 11.27 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 6.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 221.99 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,504 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 275.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,589 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 970,418 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 970,418 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,664 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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.