General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in High income
High income: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 198,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in High income, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in High income stood at 198,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in High income peaked at 198,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 99,451 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places High income 6th out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in High income, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 99,451 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 102,458 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 105,327 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 108,103 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 111,374 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 116,534 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 118,882 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 121,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 125,410 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 128,224 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 131,495 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 135,032 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 137,786 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 141,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 143,733 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 148,486 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 153,084 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 156,909 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 160,459 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 164,137 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 169,064 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 172,183 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 118,161 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1993 | 118,685 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 119,773 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 121,074 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 122,506 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 124,053 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 126,525 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 130,013 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 133,005 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 136,771 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 140,770 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 143,646 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 146,240 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 148,474 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 151,215 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 154,170 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 157,857 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 162,799 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 164,074 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 163,931 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 164,594 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 165,115 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 166,596 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 168,938 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 171,402 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 173,318 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 176,274 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 181,230 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 184,546 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 192,083 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 194,138 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 198,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in High income changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -31.4% | 172,183 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 118,161 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 113,729 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 99,451 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 128,224 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 147,235 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 131,495 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 164,137 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 132,204 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 118,161 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 172,183 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 147,495 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 133,005 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 162,799 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 169,547 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 163,931 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 181,230 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 192,252 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 184,546 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 198,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near High income
- 3 Hong Kong, China 39.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Bermuda 14.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Malta 9.81 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Bahrain 8.64 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Netherlands 6.81 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 Luxembourg 5.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Israel 4.15 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for High income
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1461 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 8,900 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1748 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 679.7 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 855.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.22 trillion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in High income?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in High income was 198,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 198,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 99,451 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does High income rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- High income ranks 6th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.