Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in United States
United States: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 418,871 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
418,871 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
46th
of 204 countries
All-time high
418,871 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
14,940 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in United States, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in United States stood at 418,871 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in United States peaked at 418,871 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14,940 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places United States 46th out of 204 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 savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in United States, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14,940 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 16,260 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 17,580 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1973 | 19,509 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 22,589 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1975 | 26,041 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 28,412 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 31,645 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1978 | 35,724 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1979 | 40,821 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 46,777 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1981 | 53,197 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1982 | 58,627 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 61,429 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 65,334 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 69,892 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 74,822 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 79,745 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 85,653 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 91,523 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 97,012 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 101,801 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 104,842 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 109,565 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 115,254 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 122,544 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 128,324 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 135,313 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 143,001 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 152,739 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 164,946 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 174,582 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 180,964 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 187,633 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 198,848 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 215,132 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 231,842 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 245,888 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 257,869 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 259,251 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 261,378 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 270,510 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 281,609 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 293,112 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 307,739 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 318,273 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 326,548 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 340,940 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 358,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 375,692 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 391,123 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 418,871 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 418,871 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 425,082 current US$ per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,352 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,940 current US$ per square kilometre | 40,821 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 68,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 46,777 current US$ per square kilometre | 91,523 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 121,040 current US$ per square kilometre | 97,012 current US$ per square kilometre | 152,739 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 211,696 current US$ per square kilometre | 164,946 current US$ per square kilometre | 259,251 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 313,389 current US$ per square kilometre | 261,378 current US$ per square kilometre | 375,692 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 404,997 current US$ per square kilometre | 391,123 current US$ per square kilometre | 418,871 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 43 Saint Lucia 430,933 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 Saint Kitts and Nevis 426,788 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 Slovakia 423,376 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 47 Trinidad and Tobago 411,400 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Cyprus 408,843 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 384,562 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$), annual growth rate 52.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in United States?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in United States was 418,871 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 418,871 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,940 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does United States rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- United States ranks 46th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. 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 savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) 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 savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) 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.