GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 679,081 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 679,081 current international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 679,081 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 133,535 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 133,535 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 143,957 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 151,487 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 158,083 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 167,984 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 174,529 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 184,005 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 197,164 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 204,356 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 206,459 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 218,947 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 224,911 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 227,957 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 236,524 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 256,003 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 276,042 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 305,378 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 332,098 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 354,104 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 351,335 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 375,125 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 404,098 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 416,424 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 435,889 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 449,362 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 447,053 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 457,178 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 480,277 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 503,134 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 519,478 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 505,407 current international $ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 567,493 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 637,342 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 679,081 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 172,156 current international $ per square kilometre | 133,535 current international $ per square kilometre | 206,459 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 278,330 current international $ per square kilometre | 218,947 current international $ per square kilometre | 354,104 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 448,802 current international $ per square kilometre | 375,125 current international $ per square kilometre | 519,478 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 597,331 current international $ per square kilometre | 505,407 current international $ per square kilometre | 679,081 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 29 Denmark 11.88 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Puerto Rico 11.88 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 31 United Arab Emirates 11.84 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Curacao 10.87 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Trinidad and Tobago 9.40 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Austria 8.27 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 35 Seychelles 8.01 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8304 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 679,081 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 679,081 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 133,535 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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.