GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern

Africa Eastern and Southern: GNI (current US$), per square kilometre was 77,729 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
77,729 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.4%
Rank
42nd
of 45 groups
All-time high
80,444 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
2,176 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1961–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 77,729 current US$ per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 80,444 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,176 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.

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 (current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1961 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 2,176 current US$ per square kilometre
1962 2,371 current US$ per square kilometre +9.0%
1963 2,783 current US$ per square kilometre +17.4%
1964 2,641 current US$ per square kilometre -5.1%
1965 2,980 current US$ per square kilometre +12.8%
1966 3,265 current US$ per square kilometre +9.6%
1967 3,408 current US$ per square kilometre +4.4%
1968 3,700 current US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
1969 4,170 current US$ per square kilometre +12.7%
1970 4,217 current US$ per square kilometre +1.1%
1971 4,627 current US$ per square kilometre +9.7%
1972 5,024 current US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
1973 6,470 current US$ per square kilometre +28.8%
1974 7,908 current US$ per square kilometre +22.2%
1975 8,399 current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
1976 8,443 current US$ per square kilometre +0.5%
1977 9,621 current US$ per square kilometre +13.9%
1978 10,970 current US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
1979 12,527 current US$ per square kilometre +14.2%
1980 15,660 current US$ per square kilometre +25.0%
1981 16,310 current US$ per square kilometre +4.2%
1982 15,659 current US$ per square kilometre -4.0%
1983 16,338 current US$ per square kilometre +4.3%
1984 14,869 current US$ per square kilometre -9.0%
1985 12,804 current US$ per square kilometre -13.9%
1986 13,788 current US$ per square kilometre +7.7%
1987 16,247 current US$ per square kilometre +17.8%
1988 17,640 current US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
1989 18,968 current US$ per square kilometre +7.5%
1990 21,794 current US$ per square kilometre +14.9%
1991 23,407 current US$ per square kilometre +7.4%
1992 20,423 current US$ per square kilometre -12.7%
1993 18,729 current US$ per square kilometre -8.3%
1994 18,954 current US$ per square kilometre +1.2%
1995 21,498 current US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
1996 21,484 current US$ per square kilometre -0.1%
1997 22,707 current US$ per square kilometre +5.7%
1998 21,148 current US$ per square kilometre -6.9%
1999 20,806 current US$ per square kilometre -1.6%
2000 22,520 current US$ per square kilometre +8.2%
2001 20,382 current US$ per square kilometre -9.5%
2002 21,133 current US$ per square kilometre +3.7%
2003 28,215 current US$ per square kilometre +33.5%
2004 34,769 current US$ per square kilometre +23.2%
2005 40,583 current US$ per square kilometre +16.7%
2006 45,559 current US$ per square kilometre +12.3%
2007 51,999 current US$ per square kilometre +14.1%
2008 55,536 current US$ per square kilometre +6.8%
2009 56,523 current US$ per square kilometre +1.8%
2010 66,855 current US$ per square kilometre +18.3%
2011 74,396 current US$ per square kilometre +11.3%
2012 62,925 current US$ per square kilometre -15.4%
2013 63,569 current US$ per square kilometre +1.0%
2014 64,901 current US$ per square kilometre +2.1%
2015 59,368 current US$ per square kilometre -8.5%
2016 54,715 current US$ per square kilometre -7.8%
2017 64,104 current US$ per square kilometre +17.2%
2018 66,881 current US$ per square kilometre +4.3%
2019 66,730 current US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
2020 61,954 current US$ per square kilometre -7.2%
2021 73,261 current US$ per square kilometre +18.3%
2022 80,444 current US$ per square kilometre +9.8%
2023 77,729 current US$ per square kilometre -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,055 current US$ per square kilometre 2,176 current US$ per square kilometre 4,170 current US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 7,821 current US$ per square kilometre 4,217 current US$ per square kilometre 12,527 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 15,828 current US$ per square kilometre 12,804 current US$ per square kilometre 18,968 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 21,095 current US$ per square kilometre 18,729 current US$ per square kilometre 23,407 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 37,722 current US$ per square kilometre 20,382 current US$ per square kilometre 56,523 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 64,444 current US$ per square kilometre 54,715 current US$ per square kilometre 74,396 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 73,347 current US$ per square kilometre 61,954 current US$ per square kilometre 80,444 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern

  1. 39 Antigua and Barbuda 4.47 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 40 Czechia 4.31 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 41 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.00 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 42 Palestine 3.70 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 43 Saint Lucia 3.65 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 44 Grenada 3.52 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  7. 45 Bangladesh 3.50 million current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern was 77,729 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 80,444 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 2,176 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 42nd out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
Is gni (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GNI (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 (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
254 places, 13,003 data points, 1961–2023
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GNI (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.