General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Pakistan
Pakistan: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 5.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
55th
of 172 countries
All-time high
5.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
248,788 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 5.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Pakistan peaked at 5.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 248,788 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Pakistan 55th out of 172 countries 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 LCU), per in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 248,788 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 270,578 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1963 | 294,296 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1964 | 373,197 constant LCU per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1965 | 357,394 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 454,622 constant LCU per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1967 | 425,088 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1968 | 420,634 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 426,308 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 493,292 constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1971 | 506,231 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 594,579 constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 632,057 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 537,069 constant LCU per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1975 | 597,841 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 647,917 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 666,444 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 716,944 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 714,703 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 756,437 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 802,229 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 872,249 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 1.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 1.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 1.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 1.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 1.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 1.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1990 | 1.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 1.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 2.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1994 | 1.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 1.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 2.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 1.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 2.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 1.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 2.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 1.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 2.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 2.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 2.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 2.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 3.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2007 | 3.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 3.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 3.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 3.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 3.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 3.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 3.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 3.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 3.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 4.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 4.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 4.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 4.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 5.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 5.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 5.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 5.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 968,066 constant LCU per square kilometre, 5.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 5.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 780,564 constant LCU per square kilometre, 6.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 363,434 constant LCU per square kilometre | 248,788 constant LCU per square kilometre | 454,622 constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 610,708 constant LCU per square kilometre | 493,292 constant LCU per square kilometre | 716,944 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 756,437 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 52 Netherlands 6.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 53 Cameroon 5.99 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 54 Guinea-Bissau 5.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 56 Luxembourg 5.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 57 Djibouti 5.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 58 Belgium 4.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.00 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -30.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Pakistan?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Pakistan was 5.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 248,788 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Pakistan ranks 55th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), 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 LCU) 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 LCU) ÷ 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 LCU) 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.