General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Germany
Germany: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
17th
of 184 countries
All-time high
2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
101,581 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Germany, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Germany stood at 2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Germany peaked at 2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 101,581 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Germany 17th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 101,581 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 125,607 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1972 | 153,729 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1973 | 212,166 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 1974 | 255,576 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1975 | 297,462 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1976 | 307,115 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 354,175 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1978 | 439,332 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1979 | 520,657 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 574,674 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 496,655 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1982 | 474,886 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 465,600 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 433,841 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 436,786 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 620,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 1987 | 777,816 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1988 | 829,459 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 789,136 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 979,838 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1991 | 1.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1993 | 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 1.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1996 | 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 1.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 1.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.80 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 2.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 2.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 2.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 1.99 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 2.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 2.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 2.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 2.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 2.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 2.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 2.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 276,740 current US$ per square kilometre | 101,581 current US$ per square kilometre | 520,657 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 589,915 current US$ per square kilometre | 433,841 current US$ per square kilometre | 829,459 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | 979,838 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.67 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 14 Maldives 3.79 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Korea 3.36 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.91 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Switzerland 2.76 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Qatar 2.64 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Japan 2.42 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Germany?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Germany was 2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,581 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Germany ranks 17th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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.