Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square was 231,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
231,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
28th
of 42 groups
All-time high
231,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
27,213 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 231,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 231,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27,213 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th 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$), per square in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27,213 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 28,263 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 28,970 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 30,856 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 34,034 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 35,434 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 37,511 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 39,963 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 41,525 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 46,164 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1971 | 49,709 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 53,092 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 57,222 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 60,820 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 62,446 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 66,046 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 68,768 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 71,632 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 77,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 82,469 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 82,585 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 82,679 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 80,940 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 83,395 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 84,380 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 89,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 91,552 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 91,172 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 93,082 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 94,380 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 98,093 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 101,829 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 105,128 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 110,719 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 112,895 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 116,329 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 122,410 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 125,851 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 127,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 132,019 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 132,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 133,028 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 135,310 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 140,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 146,677 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 154,957 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 162,996 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 170,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 170,193 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 180,211 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 189,578 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 195,792 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 202,540 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 205,983 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 207,567 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 206,794 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 210,963 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 214,236 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 215,277 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 201,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 215,448 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 225,660 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 231,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,752 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 27,213 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 41,525 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 61,325 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 46,164 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 77,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 86,195 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 80,940 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 93,082 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 111,467 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 94,380 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 127,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 147,881 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 132,019 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 170,193 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 202,894 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 180,211 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 215,277 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 218,434 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 201,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 231,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 25 United Arab Emirates 4.35 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8168 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,311 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,460 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6893 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,700 current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 231,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 231,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,213 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th out of 42 groups with data for 2023.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.