GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre was 397,503 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 397,503 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 397,503 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,216 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1965.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 21st of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 3,216 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 3,475 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 3,737 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 4,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1969 | 4,890 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1970 | 5,507 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1971 | 6,157 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 7,454 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1973 | 9,033 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1974 | 13,199 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 1975 | 18,151 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1976 | 24,761 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1977 | 27,110 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 30,222 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 37,965 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1980 | 45,872 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1981 | 51,682 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1982 | 53,110 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 51,249 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 50,896 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 52,621 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 54,753 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 57,216 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 58,079 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 57,368 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 64,284 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 56,170 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1992 | 59,797 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 57,202 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 57,592 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 60,210 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 65,653 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 70,341 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 71,170 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 72,302 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 79,454 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 84,405 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 85,916 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 93,109 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 109,222 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 127,031 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 147,624 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 172,287 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 203,260 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 214,551 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 233,308 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 254,478 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 292,994 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 314,651 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 320,628 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 305,046 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 298,498 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 293,264 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 311,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 322,435 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 301,646 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 327,485 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 372,253 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 397,503 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,928 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,216 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,890 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 17,956 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,507 current US$ per square kilometre | 37,965 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,285 current US$ per square kilometre | 45,872 current US$ per square kilometre | 58,079 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 63,472 current US$ per square kilometre | 56,170 current US$ per square kilometre | 72,302 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 131,686 current US$ per square kilometre | 79,454 current US$ per square kilometre | 214,551 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 294,660 current US$ per square kilometre | 233,308 current US$ per square kilometre | 322,435 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 349,722 current US$ per square kilometre | 301,646 current US$ per square kilometre | 397,503 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 18 Aruba 18.90 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Qatar 18.36 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Barbados 16.22 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Japan 13.91 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.82 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Naoero 13.28 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Germany 13.21 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 100.54 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,005 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.4665 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,080 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 59.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 397,503 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 397,503 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,216 current US$ per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 21st out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.