Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in United States
United States: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre was 19,482 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in United States, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
United States recorded 19,482 current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 467.3% on the previous year and up 252.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in United States peaked at 19,482 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 294.72 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
United States ranks 21st of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in United States, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 294.72 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 381.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1972 | 507.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 1973 | 631.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1974 | 3,781 current US$ per square kilometre | +499.2% |
| 1975 | 3,682 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 3,961 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 4,426 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 4,605 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 10,536 current US$ per square kilometre | +128.8% |
| 1980 | 12,840 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1981 | 9,286 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 1982 | 4,745 current US$ per square kilometre | -48.9% |
| 1983 | 7,072 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.1% |
| 1984 | 7,059 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 6,656 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 2,520 current US$ per square kilometre | -62.1% |
| 1987 | 4,262 current US$ per square kilometre | +69.1% |
| 1988 | 2,949 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 1989 | 3,768 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1990 | 4,713 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1991 | 3,457 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1992 | 3,974 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 4,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 3,593 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1995 | 3,277 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 4,964 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.5% |
| 1997 | 4,301 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1998 | 2,571 current US$ per square kilometre | -40.2% |
| 1999 | 3,799 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.7% |
| 2000 | 8,445 current US$ per square kilometre | +122.3% |
| 2001 | 6,405 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2002 | 4,848 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2003 | 8,754 current US$ per square kilometre | +80.6% |
| 2004 | 9,751 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 13,633 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 2006 | 9,199 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 2007 | 9,087 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 14,863 current US$ per square kilometre | +63.6% |
| 2009 | 4,235 current US$ per square kilometre | -71.5% |
| 2010 | 4,343 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 5,535 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2012 | 3,317 current US$ per square kilometre | -40.1% |
| 2013 | 4,659 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 2014 | 5,410 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 431.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -92.0% |
| 2016 | 1,727 current US$ per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 2017 | 2,931 current US$ per square kilometre | +69.7% |
| 2018 | 5,911 current US$ per square kilometre | +101.7% |
| 2019 | 6,921 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2020 | 3,434 current US$ per square kilometre | -50.4% |
| 2021 | 19,482 current US$ per square kilometre | +467.3% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 19,482 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 326.13 current US$ per square kilometre, 59.7× the median. (77 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in United States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +499.2% | 631.03 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,781 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +467.3% | 3,434 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,482 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,281 current US$ per square kilometre | 294.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,536 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,116 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,520 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,840 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,879 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,571 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,964 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,922 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,235 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,863 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,119 current US$ per square kilometre | 431.81 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,921 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,458 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,434 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,482 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 18 Saudi Arabia 29,039 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Ecuador 24,184 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Denmark 23,565 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Bangladesh 15,646 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Egypt 14,050 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Uzbekistan 13,296 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$), annual growth rate 52.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in United States?
- Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in United States was 19,482 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 19,482 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 294.72 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does United States rank for adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre?
- United States ranks 21st out of 206 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 252.0%. 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: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) 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: energy depletion (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: energy depletion Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) 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.