GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in China
China: GNI (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
62nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
5,039 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni (current us$), per square kilometre in China stood at 1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per square kilometre in China peaked at 1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,039 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places China 62nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in China, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,343 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5,039 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 5,412 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 6,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1965 | 7,516 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1966 | 8,186 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1967 | 7,777 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 7,561 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 8,505 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 9,880 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1971 | 10,647 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 12,129 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1973 | 14,781 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1974 | 15,383 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 17,435 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 16,424 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 18,664 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1978 | 15,955 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1979 | 19,021 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1980 | 20,390 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 20,891 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 21,916 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 24,713 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 27,877 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 33,116 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1986 | 32,092 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 29,108 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 33,314 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 37,127 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 38,615 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 41,040 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 45,665 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 47,467 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 60,277 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1995 | 77,375 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1996 | 91,187 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 101,910 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 108,699 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 116,036 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 128,788 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 142,291 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 157,099 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 178,275 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 210,803 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 245,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 296,794 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2007 | 384,749 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2008 | 500,192 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2009 | 551,868 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 656,833 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 809,673 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 921,778 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 1.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 1.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,857 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,039 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,505 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,032 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,880 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,021 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,054 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,390 current US$ per square kilometre | 37,127 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 72,827 current US$ per square kilometre | 38,615 current US$ per square kilometre | 116,036 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 279,600 current US$ per square kilometre | 128,788 current US$ per square kilometre | 551,868 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | 656,833 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 59 Jamaica 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 60 French Polynesia 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 61 Lebanon 1.94 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Greece 1.83 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Marshall Islands 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 65 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.73 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for China
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.46 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 4 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 14,230 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9942 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 13,781 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per square kilometre in China?
- Gni (current us$), per square kilometre in China was 1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,039 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does China rank for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 62nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current US$) 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current US$) 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.