GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 715,430 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) recorded 715,430 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.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 715,430 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 231,180 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 231,180 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 232,170 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 244,322 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 248,510 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 254,095 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 262,335 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 278,249 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 287,815 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 303,950 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 316,918 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 335,441 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 345,562 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 357,810 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 366,290 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 394,220 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 413,232 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 436,237 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 462,188 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 479,111 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 494,244 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 517,636 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 524,738 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 535,035 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 540,557 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 555,880 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 568,416 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 601,622 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 621,725 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 636,269 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 648,570 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 638,790 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 664,236 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 694,988 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 715,430 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 265,954 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 231,180 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 316,918 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 408,434 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 335,441 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 494,244 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 575,045 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 517,636 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 648,570 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 678,361 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 638,790 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 715,430 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- 25 Barbados 13.70 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Kuwait 13.02 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Andorra 11.12 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Bangladesh 10.87 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Italy 10.54 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 30 United Arab Emirates 10.37 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Denmark 10.26 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2,108 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7457 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.62 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,924 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6806 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -59.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 27.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 715,430 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 715,430 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 231,180 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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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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)
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- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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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.