GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 2.92 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 2.92 million current international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 104.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 2.92 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 148,373 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 148,373 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 165,251 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 186,371 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1993 | 210,621 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 237,143 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 265,339 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 293,996 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 319,272 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 325,758 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 349,772 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 382,879 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 416,852 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 455,981 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 504,544 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 563,313 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 635,792 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 723,212 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 829,605 current international $ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 915,096 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 989,159 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 1.10 million current international $ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 1.21 million current international $ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 1.33 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 1.42 million current international $ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 1.51 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 1.57 million current international $ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.66 million current international $ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1.77 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 1.93 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 2.09 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 2.14 million current international $ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 2.40 million current international $ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 2.67 million current international $ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 2.92 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 250,190 current international $ per square kilometre | 148,373 current international $ per square kilometre | 349,772 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 641,643 current international $ per square kilometre | 382,879 current international $ per square kilometre | 989,159 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 million current international $ per square kilometre | 1.10 million current international $ per square kilometre | 2.09 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.53 million current international $ per square kilometre | 2.14 million current international $ per square kilometre | 2.92 million current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 3 Hong Kong 513.31 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Bermuda 136.10 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Bahrain 126.61 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Malta 115.91 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 65.04 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 8 San Marino 44.48 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Maldives 43.79 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 176.21 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP 23.22 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 3.0% (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 4,053 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3857 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3766 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,798 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 0.8097 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP 22.73 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 2.92 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.92 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 148,373 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.7%. 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, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current 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 (current 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)
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About this data
GDP, PPP (current 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.