GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre was 80,808 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
80,808 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
42nd
of 45 groups
All-time high
80,808 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2,341 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
62
1962–2023
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern is 80,808 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 80,808 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,341 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 42nd of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2,341 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 2,579 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1964 | 2,675 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 2,917 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 3,137 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 3,409 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 3,678 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 4,014 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 4,143 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 4,591 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 5,010 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 6,119 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1974 | 7,735 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1975 | 8,988 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1976 | 9,094 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 9,326 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 10,323 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 12,436 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1980 | 15,340 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1981 | 17,130 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 16,735 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 15,730 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 15,377 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 14,142 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 14,319 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 15,872 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 18,361 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1989 | 19,776 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 20,422 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 21,900 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 21,120 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 19,540 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 19,604 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 21,157 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 22,240 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 22,930 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 21,706 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 21,578 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 21,862 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 21,498 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 21,578 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 24,009 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 29,765 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2005 | 38,259 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2006 | 44,278 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 49,936 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 54,900 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 57,176 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 61,696 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 68,683 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 62,656 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 65,574 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 66,410 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 63,396 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 59,104 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 59,150 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 63,656 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 68,312 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 65,092 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 70,628 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 77,098 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 80,808 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,094 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,341 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,014 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 7,776 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,143 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,436 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,278 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,142 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,776 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,220 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,540 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,930 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,326 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,498 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,176 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,864 current US$ per square kilometre | 59,104 current US$ per square kilometre | 68,683 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 73,407 current US$ per square kilometre | 65,092 current US$ per square kilometre | 80,808 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 39 Seychelles 4.25 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Czechia 4.02 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.93 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Palestine, State of 3.82 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Bangladesh 3.80 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 Saint Lucia 3.66 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 Grenada 3.48 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Industry (including construction), value added 26.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.9% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 129.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Trade in services 10.8% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 9.5% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 356.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 281.69 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 3.8% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 1.26 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 5.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern was 80,808 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 80,808 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,341 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 42nd out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. 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 GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) 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.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI, Atlas method Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) 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.