Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in OECD members

OECD members: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.8%
Rank
5th
of 43 groups
All-time high
1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
50,717 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in OECD members, 1970–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in OECD members is 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in OECD members peaked at 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50,717 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places OECD members 5th out of 43 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in OECD members, year by year

Annual values for Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in OECD members, 1970 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 50,717 current US$ per square kilometre
1971 56,488 current US$ per square kilometre +11.4%
1972 65,348 current US$ per square kilometre +15.7%
1973 77,912 current US$ per square kilometre +19.2%
1974 88,392 current US$ per square kilometre +13.5%
1975 102,045 current US$ per square kilometre +15.4%
1976 109,802 current US$ per square kilometre +7.6%
1977 123,461 current US$ per square kilometre +12.4%
1978 146,833 current US$ per square kilometre +18.9%
1979 169,812 current US$ per square kilometre +15.6%
1980 191,198 current US$ per square kilometre +12.6%
1981 194,275 current US$ per square kilometre +1.6%
1982 194,288 current US$ per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 201,454 current US$ per square kilometre +3.7%
1984 207,323 current US$ per square kilometre +2.9%
1985 218,972 current US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
1986 264,507 current US$ per square kilometre +20.8%
1987 306,419 current US$ per square kilometre +15.8%
1988 341,646 current US$ per square kilometre +11.5%
1989 356,572 current US$ per square kilometre +4.4%
1990 403,803 current US$ per square kilometre +13.2%
1991 428,777 current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
1992 462,677 current US$ per square kilometre +7.9%
1993 469,399 current US$ per square kilometre +1.5%
1994 499,532 current US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
1995 545,821 current US$ per square kilometre +9.3%
1996 552,414 current US$ per square kilometre +1.2%
1997 543,934 current US$ per square kilometre -1.5%
1998 550,211 current US$ per square kilometre +1.2%
1999 581,983 current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
2000 595,672 current US$ per square kilometre +2.4%
2001 598,108 current US$ per square kilometre +0.4%
2002 630,039 current US$ per square kilometre +5.3%
2003 706,547 current US$ per square kilometre +12.1%
2004 781,635 current US$ per square kilometre +10.6%
2005 826,338 current US$ per square kilometre +5.7%
2006 867,750 current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
2007 946,563 current US$ per square kilometre +9.1%
2008 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre +7.4%
2009 976,392 current US$ per square kilometre -3.9%
2010 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre +4.2%
2011 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre +7.0%
2012 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre -0.3%
2013 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre +1.1%
2014 1.11 million current US$ per square kilometre +1.6%
2015 1.05 million current US$ per square kilometre -6.2%
2016 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
2017 1.11 million current US$ per square kilometre +3.9%
2018 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre +5.5%
2019 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre +1.0%
2020 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
2021 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre +11.9%
2022 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre +3.2%
2023 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 99,081 current US$ per square kilometre 50,717 current US$ per square kilometre 169,812 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 247,665 current US$ per square kilometre 191,198 current US$ per square kilometre 356,572 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 503,855 current US$ per square kilometre 403,803 current US$ per square kilometre 581,983 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 794,518 current US$ per square kilometre 595,672 current US$ per square kilometre 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near OECD members

  1. 2 Hong Kong, China 302.20 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Singapore 294.43 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Bermuda 90.01 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 5 Malta 43.67 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 6 Bahrain 30.88 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 7 Netherlands 23.60 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  7. 8 Luxembourg 17.72 million current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in OECD members?
Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in OECD members was 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in OECD members?
The highest recorded value was 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in OECD members?
The lowest recorded value was 50,717 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does OECD members rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
OECD members ranks 5th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in OECD members?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this OECD members data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Final consumption expenditure (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.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 10,484 data points, 1961–2023
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Final consumption expenditure (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.