GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 1.45 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.45 million current international $ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.4%
Rank
17th
of 47 groups
All-time high
1.45 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
146,303 current international $ per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Lower middle income, 1990–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1990200620231990: 146.3k current international $ per square kilometre1991: 155.3k current international $ per square kilometre1992: 158.6k current international $ per square kilometre1993: 165.7k current international $ per square kilometre1994: 175.1k current international $ per square kilometre1995: 187.8k current international $ per square kilometre1996: 202.5k current international $ per square kilometre1997: 214.2k current international $ per square kilometre1998: 226.6k current international $ per square kilometre1999: 241.4k current international $ per square kilometre2000: 256.9k current international $ per square kilometre2001: 274.5k current international $ per square kilometre2002: 288.7k current international $ per square kilometre2003: 310.2k current international $ per square kilometre2004: 343.6k current international $ per square kilometre2005: 379.6k current international $ per square kilometre2006: 420.2k current international $ per square kilometre2007: 462.1k current international $ per square kilometre2008: 491.9k current international $ per square kilometre2009: 524.2k current international $ per square kilometre2010: 565.1k current international $ per square kilometre2011: 604.1k current international $ per square kilometre2012: 659.8k current international $ per square kilometre2013: 700.1k current international $ per square kilometre2014: 737.4k current international $ per square kilometre2015: 775.3k current international $ per square kilometre2016: 819.9k current international $ per square kilometre2017: 878.1k current international $ per square kilometre2018: 952.7k current international $ per square kilometre2019: 1.0M current international $ per square kilometre2020: 1.0M current international $ per square kilometre2021: 1.2M current international $ per square kilometre2022: 1.3M current international $ per square kilometre2023: 1.4M current international $ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Lower middle income stood at 1.45 million current international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 106.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Lower middle income peaked at 1.45 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 146,303 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.

Lower middle income ranks 17th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Lower middle income, 1990 to 2023.
Year current international $ per square kilometre Change
1990 146,303 current international $ per square kilometre —
1991 155,264 current international $ per square kilometre +6.1%
1992 158,615 current international $ per square kilometre +2.2%
1993 165,671 current international $ per square kilometre +4.4%
1994 175,054 current international $ per square kilometre +5.7%
1995 187,829 current international $ per square kilometre +7.3%
1996 202,481 current international $ per square kilometre +7.8%
1997 214,168 current international $ per square kilometre +5.8%
1998 226,628 current international $ per square kilometre +5.8%
1999 241,443 current international $ per square kilometre +6.5%
2000 256,887 current international $ per square kilometre +6.4%
2001 274,457 current international $ per square kilometre +6.8%
2002 288,666 current international $ per square kilometre +5.2%
2003 310,176 current international $ per square kilometre +7.5%
2004 343,563 current international $ per square kilometre +10.8%
2005 379,564 current international $ per square kilometre +10.5%
2006 420,167 current international $ per square kilometre +10.7%
2007 462,093 current international $ per square kilometre +10.0%
2008 491,863 current international $ per square kilometre +6.4%
2009 524,220 current international $ per square kilometre +6.6%
2010 565,118 current international $ per square kilometre +7.8%
2011 604,145 current international $ per square kilometre +6.9%
2012 659,801 current international $ per square kilometre +9.2%
2013 700,114 current international $ per square kilometre +6.1%
2014 737,446 current international $ per square kilometre +5.3%
2015 775,278 current international $ per square kilometre +5.1%
2016 819,906 current international $ per square kilometre +5.8%
2017 878,079 current international $ per square kilometre +7.1%
2018 952,721 current international $ per square kilometre +8.5%
2019 1.03 million current international $ per square kilometre +7.7%
2020 1.04 million current international $ per square kilometre +0.9%
2021 1.16 million current international $ per square kilometre +12.2%
2022 1.32 million current international $ per square kilometre +14.0%
2023 1.45 million current international $ per square kilometre +9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 187,346 current international $ per square kilometre 146,303 current international $ per square kilometre 241,443 current international $ per square kilometre 10
2000s 375,166 current international $ per square kilometre 256,887 current international $ per square kilometre 524,220 current international $ per square kilometre 10
2010s 771,824 current international $ per square kilometre 565,118 current international $ per square kilometre 1.03 million current international $ per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.24 million current international $ per square kilometre 1.04 million current international $ per square kilometre 1.45 million current international $ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 14 Aruba 28.34 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
  2. 15 Belgium 28.06 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
  3. 16 Cayman Islands 26.90 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
  4. 17 Israel 25.17 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
  5. 18 Switzerland 21.13 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
  6. 19 Mauritius 18.38 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
  7. 20 Japan 18.01 million current international $ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Lower middle income?
Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Lower middle income was 1.45 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 Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 1.45 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 146,303 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Lower middle income rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
Lower middle income ranks 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lower middle income 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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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.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre
Unit
current international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
248 places, 8,088 data points, 1990–2023
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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.