Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square was 227,931 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
227,931 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
29th
of 42 groups
All-time high
227,931 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
26,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) is 227,931 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 227,931 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 42 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 27,972 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 28,689 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 30,661 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 34,055 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 35,351 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 37,534 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 40,084 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 41,595 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 46,484 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 50,066 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 53,510 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 57,949 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 61,998 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 63,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 67,834 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 70,552 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 73,452 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 79,268 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 84,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 84,665 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 85,412 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 83,918 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 86,648 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 87,639 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 92,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 94,684 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 94,216 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 95,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 97,173 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 100,554 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 103,584 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 106,519 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 112,038 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 114,042 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 117,279 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 123,267 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 126,469 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 127,804 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 132,944 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 133,829 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 133,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 136,254 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 141,439 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 147,259 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 155,750 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 163,712 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 170,709 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 170,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 180,338 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 189,277 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 195,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 201,705 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 204,905 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 206,356 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 205,046 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 208,861 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 211,815 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 212,619 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 198,573 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 211,407 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 221,651 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 227,931 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,653 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 41,595 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 62,510 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 46,484 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 79,268 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 89,057 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 83,918 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 95,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 112,873 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 97,173 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 127,804 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 148,647 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 132,944 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 170,709 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 201,605 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 180,338 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 212,619 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 214,890 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 198,573 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 227,931 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 26 France 3.89 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Lebanon 3.81 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Seychelles 3.77 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Austria 3.62 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Palestine, State of 3.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Ireland 2.68 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Cyprus 2.56 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 158.56 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -4.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 82.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 227,931 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 227,931 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th out of 42 groups with data for 2023.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.