GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Pakistan
Pakistan: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 108.51 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 108.51 million current LCU per square kilometre for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 25.5% on the previous year and up 234.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Pakistan peaked at 108.51 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25,442 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Pakistan ranks 43rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25,442 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 26,625 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 28,606 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 32,153 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1965 | 36,627 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1966 | 40,530 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1967 | 46,111 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1968 | 49,678 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 53,639 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 61,944 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1971 | 65,887 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 70,923 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 87,552 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1974 | 114,288 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1975 | 144,229 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1976 | 169,111 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1977 | 194,256 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 228,744 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1979 | 252,847 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 303,781 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 360,881 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1982 | 420,505 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1983 | 472,690 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1984 | 544,575 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1985 | 612,491 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 667,461 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 742,630 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 876,127 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1989 | 998,528 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1992 | 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1993 | 1.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 2.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1995 | 2.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 2.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 3.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 3.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 6.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +75.2% |
| 2001 | 7.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 7.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 8.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 9.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 11.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 12.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 14.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 16.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 19.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 21.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 25.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 28.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 32.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 36.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 39.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 42.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 46.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 50.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 56.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 61.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 72.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 86.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2023 | 108.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37,712 current LCU per square kilometre | 25,442 current LCU per square kilometre | 53,639 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 138,978 current LCU per square kilometre | 61,944 current LCU per square kilometre | 252,847 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 599,967 current LCU per square kilometre | 303,781 current LCU per square kilometre | 998,528 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 19.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 21.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 56.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | 61.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 108.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 40 Côte d'Ivoire 154.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 41 Dominican Republic 140.35 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 42 Madagascar 122.10 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 44 Togo 108.44 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 45 Benin 105.84 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 46 Serbia 104.86 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,500 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 7.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 262.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 419,215 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.984 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Pakistan?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Pakistan was 108.51 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 108.51 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,442 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Pakistan ranks 43rd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 234.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) 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.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP 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
GDP (current LCU) 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.