GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 1.12 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Low & middle income, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Low & middle income recorded 1.12 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Low & middle income peaked at 1.12 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 259,961 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1992.
Low & middle income ranks 22nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 264,597 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 269,710 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 259,961 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 265,847 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 276,008 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 287,754 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 304,706 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 320,362 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 329,677 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 341,844 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 359,807 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 373,022 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 390,509 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 412,876 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 443,347 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 474,301 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 510,546 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 552,794 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 582,955 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 604,172 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 651,126 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 690,283 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 702,426 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 740,071 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 777,096 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 813,020 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 852,202 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 896,630 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 940,507 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 978,259 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 961,541 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.03 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 1.07 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 1.12 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 292,047 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 259,961 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 341,844 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 470,433 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 359,807 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 604,172 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 804,162 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 651,126 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 978,259 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 961,541 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 1.12 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 19 Mauritius 16.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Japan 16.18 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Puerto Rico 15.47 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 22 United Kingdom 15.13 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Germany 15.05 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 24 United States Virgin Islands 14.00 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Barbados 13.70 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Low & middle income
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 39.46 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.99 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 6,107 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 3,519 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5412 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,305 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Low & middle income?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Low & middle income was 1.12 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 259,961 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Low & middle income rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
- Low & middle income ranks 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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.