GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 903,522 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan is 903,522 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 903,522 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 279,364 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 25th 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, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 279,364 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 283,935 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 301,104 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 307,850 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 315,888 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 325,617 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 342,690 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 356,018 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 372,312 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 383,508 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 406,728 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 415,900 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 426,280 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 444,015 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 479,316 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 504,191 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 533,364 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 561,749 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 586,507 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 596,726 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 624,716 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 650,770 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 671,458 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 684,781 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 706,530 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 728,706 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 763,722 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 781,363 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 800,707 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 815,296 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 793,587 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 829,987 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 882,660 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 903,522 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 326,829 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 279,364 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 383,508 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 495,478 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 406,728 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 596,726 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 722,805 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 624,716 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 815,296 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 852,439 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 793,587 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 903,522 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 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
- 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
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 100.54 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5462 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,005 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.4665 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,080 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 59.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 903,522 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?
- The highest recorded value was 903,522 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?
- The lowest recorded value was 279,364 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th 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?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.