Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in India
India: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square was 0.0031 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in India, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
India recorded 0.0031 units per square kilometre for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 90.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in India peaked at 0.0031 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places India 50th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in India, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.0031 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per square kilometre, 9.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- India's 0.0031 units per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0038 units per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near India
- 47 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0034 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Philippines 0.0031 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Cyprus 0.0031 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Turkey 0.0031 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.003 units per square kilometre compare
- 53 El Salvador 0.0026 units per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for India
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 12.83 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0511 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 9.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in India?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in India was 0.0031 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0031 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does India rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- India ranks 50th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.