GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 176,053 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Pacific island small states, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Pacific island small states is 176,053 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Pacific island small states peaked at 176,053 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,742 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Pacific island small states ranks 34th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6,742 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 7,593 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 9,002 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1973 | 12,048 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1974 | 16,350 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1975 | 18,087 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 18,096 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 19,038 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 21,819 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1979 | 26,295 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1980 | 30,076 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1981 | 31,109 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 30,631 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 29,328 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 30,836 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 29,630 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 32,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 31,602 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 32,556 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 33,923 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 37,944 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 39,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 43,256 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 45,423 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 53,188 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1995 | 57,702 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 61,835 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 61,985 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 53,428 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 58,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 53,653 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 52,761 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 55,320 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 65,972 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 75,886 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 84,180 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 88,394 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 97,367 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 104,345 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 93,983 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 103,411 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 120,683 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 127,974 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 134,740 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 146,340 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 143,295 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 150,477 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 162,260 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 170,201 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 167,576 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 146,973 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 149,262 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 163,210 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 176,053 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,507 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,742 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,295 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,199 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,328 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,923 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,244 current US$ per square kilometre | 37,944 current US$ per square kilometre | 61,985 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 77,186 current US$ per square kilometre | 52,761 current US$ per square kilometre | 104,345 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 142,696 current US$ per square kilometre | 103,411 current US$ per square kilometre | 170,201 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 158,874 current US$ per square kilometre | 146,973 current US$ per square kilometre | 176,053 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 31 Ireland 8.24 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Nauru 8.08 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Andorra 8.05 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Italy 7.83 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 Curacao 7.39 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 United Arab Emirates 7.36 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Mauritius 7.05 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Pacific island small states
- Gross fixed capital formation 22.5% (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 15.07 billion current US$ (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 5.11 billion current US$ (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 41.5% (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 2.78 billion current US$ (2024)
- Gross capital formation 23.2% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 64.7% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 7.97 billion current US$ (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 12.21 billion current US$ (2024)
- Gross capital formation 2.86 billion current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Pacific island small states?
- Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Pacific island small states was 176,053 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 176,053 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,742 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Pacific island small states ranks 34th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) 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.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) 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.