General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern

Africa Eastern and Southern: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 11,956 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
11,956 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.4%
Rank
39th
of 43 groups
All-time high
12,774 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1,774 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1985
Years of data
44
1980–2023

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1980–2023

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1980200120231980: 2.0k current US$ per square kilometre1981: 2.1k current US$ per square kilometre1982: 2.1k current US$ per square kilometre1983: 2.1k current US$ per square kilometre1984: 2.1k current US$ per square kilometre1985: 1.8k current US$ per square kilometre1986: 2.1k current US$ per square kilometre1987: 2.7k current US$ per square kilometre1988: 2.8k current US$ per square kilometre1989: 2.9k current US$ per square kilometre1990: 3.4k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 3.8k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 3.8k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 3.4k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 3.5k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 3.7k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 3.7k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 3.9k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 3.7k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 3.6k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 3.7k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 3.4k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 3.4k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 4.7k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 5.8k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 6.4k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 7.1k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 8.1k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 9.0k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 9.3k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 11.0k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 12.7k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 10.8k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 11.3k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 11.1k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 9.8k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 8.9k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 10.4k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 10.5k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 10.6k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 10.1k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 11.5k current US$ per square kilometre2022: 12.8k current US$ per square kilometre2023: 12.0k current US$ per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 11,956 current US$ per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in 2023.

That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 12,774 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,774 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1985.

That places Africa Eastern and Southern 39th out of 43 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1980 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1980 2,003 current US$ per square kilometre
1981 2,105 current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
1982 2,063 current US$ per square kilometre -2.0%
1983 2,142 current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
1984 2,129 current US$ per square kilometre -0.6%
1985 1,774 current US$ per square kilometre -16.7%
1986 2,076 current US$ per square kilometre +17.0%
1987 2,702 current US$ per square kilometre +30.1%
1988 2,808 current US$ per square kilometre +3.9%
1989 2,850 current US$ per square kilometre +1.5%
1990 3,418 current US$ per square kilometre +19.9%
1991 3,779 current US$ per square kilometre +10.6%
1992 3,755 current US$ per square kilometre -0.6%
1993 3,354 current US$ per square kilometre -10.7%
1994 3,537 current US$ per square kilometre +5.5%
1995 3,659 current US$ per square kilometre +3.5%
1996 3,740 current US$ per square kilometre +2.2%
1997 3,921 current US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
1998 3,671 current US$ per square kilometre -6.4%
1999 3,612 current US$ per square kilometre -1.6%
2000 3,669 current US$ per square kilometre +1.6%
2001 3,395 current US$ per square kilometre -7.5%
2002 3,367 current US$ per square kilometre -0.8%
2003 4,730 current US$ per square kilometre +40.5%
2004 5,758 current US$ per square kilometre +21.7%
2005 6,436 current US$ per square kilometre +11.8%
2006 7,062 current US$ per square kilometre +9.7%
2007 8,146 current US$ per square kilometre +15.3%
2008 8,952 current US$ per square kilometre +9.9%
2009 9,321 current US$ per square kilometre +4.1%
2010 11,011 current US$ per square kilometre +18.1%
2011 12,684 current US$ per square kilometre +15.2%
2012 10,784 current US$ per square kilometre -15.0%
2013 11,262 current US$ per square kilometre +4.4%
2014 11,106 current US$ per square kilometre -1.4%
2015 9,796 current US$ per square kilometre -11.8%
2016 8,943 current US$ per square kilometre -8.7%
2017 10,396 current US$ per square kilometre +16.2%
2018 10,541 current US$ per square kilometre +1.4%
2019 10,584 current US$ per square kilometre +0.4%
2020 10,081 current US$ per square kilometre -4.8%
2021 11,497 current US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
2022 12,774 current US$ per square kilometre +11.1%
2023 11,956 current US$ per square kilometre -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2,265 current US$ per square kilometre 1,774 current US$ per square kilometre 2,850 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 3,645 current US$ per square kilometre 3,354 current US$ per square kilometre 3,921 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 6,084 current US$ per square kilometre 3,367 current US$ per square kilometre 9,321 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 10,711 current US$ per square kilometre 8,943 current US$ per square kilometre 12,684 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 11,577 current US$ per square kilometre 10,081 current US$ per square kilometre 12,774 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern

  1. 36 Slovenia 660,871 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 37 Brunei Darussalam 655,025 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 38 Spain 635,985 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 39 Slovakia 564,646 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 40 French Polynesia 561,858 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 41 Palestine, State of 558,324 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  7. 42 Portugal 532,916 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern?
General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern was 11,956 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 12,774 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 1,774 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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General government final consumption expenditure (current 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.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,408 data points, 1961–2023
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General government final consumption expenditure (current 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.