GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 1.70 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia stood at 1.70 million current international $ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 1.88 million current international $ per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 381,440 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Europe & Central Asia 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.83 million current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 1.88 million current international $ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 381,440 current international $ per square kilometre | -79.7% |
| 1993 | 383,905 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 391,720 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 407,847 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 422,492 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 440,471 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 449,841 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 467,976 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 504,106 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 530,328 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 556,574 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 579,596 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 617,313 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 652,689 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 722,541 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 777,348 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 833,856 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 814,715 current international $ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 852,291 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 906,043 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 934,187 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 980,767 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 million current international $ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.03 million current international $ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.08 million current international $ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 1.14 million current international $ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.21 million current international $ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 1.30 million current international $ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.28 million current international $ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.43 million current international $ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 1.61 million current international $ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 1.70 million current international $ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -79.7% | 1.88 million current international $ per square kilometre | 381,440 current international $ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 705,796 current international $ per square kilometre | 381,440 current international $ per square kilometre | 1.88 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 658,907 current international $ per square kilometre | 504,106 current international $ per square kilometre | 833,856 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 million current international $ per square kilometre | 852,291 current international $ per square kilometre | 1.30 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 million current international $ per square kilometre | 1.28 million current international $ per square kilometre | 1.70 million current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 9 Maldives 43.79 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Netherlands 42.68 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Luxembourg 39.50 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 12 South Korea 30.43 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Qatar 29.83 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Aruba 28.34 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Belgium 28.06 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4257 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 363.14 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 18,580 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5369 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 170.66 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 10.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5,268 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 10.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia was 1.70 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 Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 million current international $ per square kilometre in 1991.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 381,440 current international $ per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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)
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 (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.