GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 239,443 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Australia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Australia recorded 239,443 current international $ per square kilometre for gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and up 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 239,443 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37,276 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
Australia ranks 168th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37,276 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 38,524 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 39,942 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 42,948 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 45,730 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 47,637 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 50,655 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 53,637 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 57,209 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 60,573 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 63,956 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 67,528 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 71,799 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 75,267 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 80,203 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 83,694 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 89,281 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 95,097 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 99,803 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 110,171 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 108,905 current international $ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 117,670 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 123,404 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 135,410 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 140,204 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 141,115 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 145,687 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 151,029 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 158,293 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 168,254 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 176,376 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 192,195 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 214,840 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 239,443 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 239,443 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.48 million current international $ per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Australia's 239,443 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.22 million current international $ per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,413 current international $ per square kilometre | 37,276 current international $ per square kilometre | 60,573 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 83,680 current international $ per square kilometre | 63,956 current international $ per square kilometre | 110,171 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 138,997 current international $ per square kilometre | 108,905 current international $ per square kilometre | 168,254 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 205,714 current international $ per square kilometre | 176,376 current international $ per square kilometre | 239,443 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 165 Kazakhstan 261,192 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 166 Angola 260,101 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 167 Zimbabwe 242,429 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 169 Belize 238,637 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 170 Guinea 232,358 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Guinea-Bissau 227,615 current international $ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -4.55 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -164.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 36.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,323 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Australia?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Australia was 239,443 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 239,443 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,276 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Australia rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 168th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (current international $) 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, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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, PPP (current international $) 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.