General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 221,119 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 221,119 current US$ per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 92.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 221,119 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 501.05 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 8th out of 43 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 581 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 501.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1963 | 576.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1964 | 637 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 697.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 779.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 688.11 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1968 | 701.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 816.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1970 | 903.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 1,033 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 1,197 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1973 | 1,444 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1974 | 1,610 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1975 | 1,838 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1976 | 1,949 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 2,256 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 2,214 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 2,655 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1980 | 3,017 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1981 | 3,175 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 3,398 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 3,606 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 4,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 4,450 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 4,245 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 3,795 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1988 | 4,129 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 4,782 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 5,214 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 5,652 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 6,495 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 7,061 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 8,371 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 10,055 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1996 | 11,495 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 12,376 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 12,563 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 14,721 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 16,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 17,476 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 19,008 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 20,718 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 23,257 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 27,123 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 32,801 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 41,362 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 52,289 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2009 | 58,927 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 70,616 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2011 | 89,822 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2012 | 103,295 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 115,152 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 124,089 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 132,778 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 136,140 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 149,018 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 170,149 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 178,588 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 188,619 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 211,264 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 215,333 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 221,119 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 664.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 501.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 816.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,710 current US$ per square kilometre | 903.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,655 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,865 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,017 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,782 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,400 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,214 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,721 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,936 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,396 current US$ per square kilometre | 58,927 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 126,965 current US$ per square kilometre | 70,616 current US$ per square kilometre | 178,588 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 209,084 current US$ per square kilometre | 188,619 current US$ per square kilometre | 221,119 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 5 Malta 11.59 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Netherlands 8.47 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bahrain 8.44 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 Luxembourg 6.35 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Israel 5.36 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Belgium 4.99 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 San Marino 4.78 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2404 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,949 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,394 current US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0735 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 806.25 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3629 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 221,119 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 221,119 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 501.05 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.