GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre was 52,727 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1963–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 52,727 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 52,727 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,643 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 44th out of 45 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.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 1,643 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 1,695 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 1,832 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 1,954 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1967 | 2,070 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 2,195 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 2,333 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 2,309 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 2,491 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 2,694 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 3,215 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1974 | 4,001 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1975 | 4,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1976 | 4,849 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 5,193 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 5,966 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1979 | 7,040 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1980 | 8,080 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1981 | 8,474 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 8,163 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 7,620 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 7,572 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 7,821 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 7,768 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 8,438 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 9,082 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 9,053 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 9,161 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 9,643 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 8,946 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 8,171 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 7,465 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 7,829 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 8,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 8,729 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 8,884 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 9,124 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 9,315 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 9,482 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 9,923 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 11,026 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 12,916 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 15,062 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 17,104 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 19,899 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 23,874 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 26,364 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 28,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 29,950 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 29,094 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 31,817 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 34,770 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 35,483 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 35,336 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 35,921 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 38,960 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 41,457 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 41,560 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 45,006 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 49,554 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 52,727 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,960 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,643 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,333 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1970s | 4,240 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,309 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,040 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,207 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,572 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,082 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,604 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,465 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,643 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,496 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,315 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,364 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,106 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,276 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,457 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,212 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,560 current US$ per square kilometre | 52,727 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 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
- 46 Cyprus 3.36 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 47 Slovenia 3.27 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.2% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 386.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 354.17 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 7.6% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 30.1% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -5.9% (2025)
- Trade in services 11.6% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 211.88 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 286.56 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 364.70 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 52,727 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 52,727 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,643 current US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.