General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in South Asia
South Asia: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 99,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in South Asia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in South Asia is 99,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in South Asia peaked at 99,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places South Asia 11th out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in South Asia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3,174 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1963 | 3,900 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1964 | 4,075 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 4,470 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1966 | 4,547 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 4,663 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 4,903 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 5,361 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1970 | 5,870 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1971 | 6,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 6,485 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 6,460 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 6,282 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 6,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1976 | 7,681 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 8,015 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 8,518 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 9,077 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 9,455 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 9,927 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 10,821 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 11,292 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 12,106 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 13,319 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 14,561 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 15,707 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 16,531 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 17,377 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 17,943 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 17,926 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 18,606 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 19,753 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 20,089 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 21,604 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 22,554 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 25,028 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 27,975 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 31,179 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 31,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 32,419 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 32,510 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 33,521 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 34,979 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 38,047 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 39,659 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 43,257 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 47,962 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 54,584 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 57,455 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 61,240 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 61,675 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 62,128 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 66,864 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 71,947 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 76,129 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 84,889 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 90,782 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 94,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 94,325 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 94,576 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 98,649 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 99,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,191 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,361 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,169 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,870 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,077 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,110 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,455 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,377 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,266 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,926 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 31,179 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,857 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 31,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 54,584 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,799 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 57,455 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 94,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 96,703 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 94,325 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 99,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 8 Luxembourg 5.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Israel 4.15 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Belgium 4.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 San Marino 3.98 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 United States Virgin Islands 3.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Korea 3.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Maldives 2.79 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,589 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 6.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 221.99 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,504 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 275.19 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in South Asia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in South Asia was 99,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 99,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does South Asia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- South Asia ranks 11th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia 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.