Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in United States
United States: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre was 2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
33rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
101,943 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in United States, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in United States stood at 2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in United States peaked at 2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 101,943 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places United States 33rd out of 183 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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$), per square kilometre in United States, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 101,943 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 110,254 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 121,645 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 136,026 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 142,940 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 154,002 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 171,616 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1977 | 191,123 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1978 | 216,136 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1979 | 233,874 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 250,996 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 286,917 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 304,630 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 325,980 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 367,782 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 393,945 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 415,716 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 443,104 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 484,843 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 515,753 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 542,508 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 560,274 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 593,621 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 621,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 663,738 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 700,855 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 744,918 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 797,945 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 851,679 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 901,329 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 959,858 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 991,858 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 1.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 1.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 1.45 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 1.54 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 1.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.66 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.75 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.83 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 2.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 157,956 current US$ per square kilometre | 101,943 current US$ per square kilometre | 233,874 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 378,967 current US$ per square kilometre | 250,996 current US$ per square kilometre | 515,753 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 697,817 current US$ per square kilometre | 542,508 current US$ per square kilometre | 901,329 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | 959,858 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 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
- 34 Slovakia 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 Brunei 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for United States
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 422.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,235 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 400.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 34.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,172 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 52.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in United States?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in United States was 2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,943 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does United States rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
- United States ranks 33rd out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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.