GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): GNI (current US$), per square kilometre was 205,715 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
205,715 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.2%
Rank
31st
of 45 groups
All-time high
212,452 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
2,292 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 205,715 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 212,452 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,292 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 31st out of 45 groups 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$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,292 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,354 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 2,618 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1964 | 2,885 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1965 | 3,224 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1966 | 3,470 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 3,828 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1968 | 4,216 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1969 | 4,685 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 5,273 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 5,964 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 6,877 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 8,415 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1974 | 13,048 current US$ per square kilometre | +55.1% |
| 1975 | 15,083 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1976 | 18,312 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1977 | 21,082 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1978 | 22,689 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 28,160 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1980 | 33,357 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1981 | 32,234 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 35,836 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 39,364 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 41,190 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 44,120 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 47,466 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 41,707 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1988 | 40,329 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 40,566 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 54,960 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1991 | 37,148 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 1992 | 38,153 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 33,544 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1994 | 35,335 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 39,457 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 43,723 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 45,478 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 46,651 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 49,980 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 56,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 56,756 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 55,168 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 60,879 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 72,336 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 83,846 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 97,999 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 119,718 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 145,486 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 140,362 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 160,348 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 187,603 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2012 | 202,768 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 190,289 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 189,047 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 175,542 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 182,732 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 185,813 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 185,378 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 180,674 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 164,021 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 190,824 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2022 | 212,452 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 205,715 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,286 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,292 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,685 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,490 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,273 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,160 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 39,617 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,234 current US$ per square kilometre | 47,466 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,443 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,544 current US$ per square kilometre | 54,960 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 88,887 current US$ per square kilometre | 55,168 current US$ per square kilometre | 145,486 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 184,019 current US$ per square kilometre | 160,348 current US$ per square kilometre | 202,768 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 193,253 current US$ per square kilometre | 164,021 current US$ per square kilometre | 212,452 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 28 Puerto Rico 9.23 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Andorra 8.34 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Mauritius 7.92 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Italy 7.80 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 United Arab Emirates 7.56 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Curaçao 7.52 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Austria 6.30 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 390.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 452.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,931 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6825 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 205,715 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 212,452 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,292 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 31st out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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.