What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?

The highest recorded value was 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.

What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?

The lowest recorded value was 4,109 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.

How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.

Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?

Over the last ten years it is up 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

Name: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre

Change on year

up 0.4%

Rank

5th

of 45 groups

All-time high

1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

4,109 current US$ per square kilometre

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2023

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 79.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,109 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.

That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 5th out of 45 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.

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1961 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per square kilometre	Change
1961	4,504 current US$ per square kilometre	—
1962	4,109 current US$ per square kilometre	-8.8%
1963	4,444 current US$ per square kilometre	+8.2%
1964	5,132 current US$ per square kilometre	+15.5%
1965	5,980 current US$ per square kilometre	+16.5%
1966	6,542 current US$ per square kilometre	+9.4%
1967	6,352 current US$ per square kilometre	-2.9%
1968	6,422 current US$ per square kilometre	+1.1%
1969	7,221 current US$ per square kilometre	+12.4%
1970	8,040 current US$ per square kilometre	+11.4%
1971	8,634 current US$ per square kilometre	+7.4%
1972	9,832 current US$ per square kilometre	+13.9%
1973	12,366 current US$ per square kilometre	+25.8%
1974	14,014 current US$ per square kilometre	+13.3%
1975	15,727 current US$ per square kilometre	+12.2%
1976	15,991 current US$ per square kilometre	+1.7%
1977	18,430 current US$ per square kilometre	+15.3%
1978	17,886 current US$ per square kilometre	-3.0%
1979	20,710 current US$ per square kilometre	+15.8%
1980	23,893 current US$ per square kilometre	+15.4%
1981	25,512 current US$ per square kilometre	+6.8%
1982	26,795 current US$ per square kilometre	+5.0%
1983	28,058 current US$ per square kilometre	+4.7%
1984	30,402 current US$ per square kilometre	+8.4%
1985	33,289 current US$ per square kilometre	+9.5%
1986	33,200 current US$ per square kilometre	-0.3%
1987	32,812 current US$ per square kilometre	-1.2%
1988	36,422 current US$ per square kilometre	+11.0%
1989	39,375 current US$ per square kilometre	+8.1%
1990	42,193 current US$ per square kilometre	+7.2%
1991	45,808 current US$ per square kilometre	+8.6%
1992	51,391 current US$ per square kilometre	+12.2%
1993	56,411 current US$ per square kilometre	+9.8%
1994	67,916 current US$ per square kilometre	+20.4%
1995	83,796 current US$ per square kilometre	+23.4%
1996	96,270 current US$ per square kilometre	+14.9%
1997	99,662 current US$ per square kilometre	+3.5%
1998	91,099 current US$ per square kilometre	-8.6%
1999	100,357 current US$ per square kilometre	+10.2%
2000	110,164 current US$ per square kilometre	+9.8%
2001	117,365 current US$ per square kilometre	+6.5%
2002	130,026 current US$ per square kilometre	+10.8%
2003	147,226 current US$ per square kilometre	+13.2%
2004	170,812 current US$ per square kilometre	+16.0%
2005	197,714 current US$ per square kilometre	+15.7%
2006	238,162 current US$ per square kilometre	+20.5%
2007	301,351 current US$ per square kilometre	+26.5%
2008	381,607 current US$ per square kilometre	+26.6%
2009	414,300 current US$ per square kilometre	+8.6%
2010	504,134 current US$ per square kilometre	+21.7%
2011	615,278 current US$ per square kilometre	+22.0%
2012	686,482 current US$ per square kilometre	+11.6%
2013	758,406 current US$ per square kilometre	+10.5%
2014	818,641 current US$ per square kilometre	+7.9%
2015	852,902 current US$ per square kilometre	+4.2%
2016	871,505 current US$ per square kilometre	+2.2%
2017	951,550 current US$ per square kilometre	+9.2%
2018	1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre	+11.8%
2019	1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre	+3.6%
2020	1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre	+1.7%
2021	1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre	+19.1%
2022	1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre	+1.6%
2023	1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre	+0.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	5,634 current US$ per square kilometre	4,109 current US$ per square kilometre	7,221 current US$ per square kilometre	9
1970s	14,163 current US$ per square kilometre	8,040 current US$ per square kilometre	20,710 current US$ per square kilometre	10
1980s	30,976 current US$ per square kilometre	23,893 current US$ per square kilometre	39,375 current US$ per square kilometre	10
1990s	73,490 current US$ per square kilometre	42,193 current US$ per square kilometre	100,357 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2000s	220,873 current US$ per square kilometre	110,164 current US$ per square kilometre	414,300 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2010s	822,476 current US$ per square kilometre	504,134 current US$ per square kilometre	1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre	10
2020s	1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre	1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre	1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

2 Macau, China 1.38 billion current US$ per square kilometre compare
3 Singapore 711.95 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
4 Hong Kong, China 362.63 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
5 Bermuda 159.30 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
6 Malta 70.70 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
7 Bahrain 57.74 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
8 Liechtenstein 51.50 million current US$ per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 258 places →

More economy & growth data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

GDP per capita 10,735 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 4.6% (2025)
Gross national expenditure 21.65 trillion current US$ (2024)
Gross national expenditure 21.56 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Exports of goods and services 5.93 trillion current US$ (2025)
Exports of goods and services 25.5% (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation 37.7% (2024)
Gross capital formation 8.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Gross capital formation 8.57 trillion current US$ (2024)
Final consumption expenditure 13.10 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)

All data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) →

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: The highest recorded value was 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: The lowest recorded value was 4,109 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?: East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Over the last ten years it is up 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (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: GDP (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: 258 places, 13,774 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

GDP (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.