Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Palestine
Palestine: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) was 4.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
4.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
32nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
4.05 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
421,689 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Palestine, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Palestine is 4.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Palestine peaked at 4.05 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 421,689 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Palestine 32nd out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Palestine, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 421,689 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 448,118 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 476,033 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 507,553 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 543,742 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 598,905 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1967 | 541,502 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1968 | 437,874 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 1969 | 466,404 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 515,658 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 587,754 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1972 | 686,865 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1973 | 660,397 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 805,546 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1975 | 814,963 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 939,359 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1977 | 929,831 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 1.05 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 1.03 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 1.18 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1981 | 1.11 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 1.20 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 1.16 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 1.22 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 1.21 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 1.44 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1987 | 1.41 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 1.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 1.42 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 1.69 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1991 | 1.57 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 1.89 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1993 | 2.04 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 2.30 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 2.40 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 2.36 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 2.63 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 2.93 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 3.09 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 2.75 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 2.42 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 2.06 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 2.29 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 2.46 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 2.65 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 2.48 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 2.57 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 2.65 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 2.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 2.95 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 3.23 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 3.43 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 3.51 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 3.50 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 3.62 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 3.93 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 3.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 4.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 4.05 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 3.60 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 3.84 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 4.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.9% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 4.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 364,176 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 11.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 4.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.12 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 493,536 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 421,689 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 598,905 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 802,217 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 515,658 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.05 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.27 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.11 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.44 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.29 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.57 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3.09 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.51 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 2.06 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 2.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.62 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 2.95 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 4.05 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3.60 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 4.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 29 Czechia 4.44 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 30 Sri Lanka 4.12 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 31 Poland 4.02 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 33 Dominican Republic 3.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 34 Cyprus 3.71 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 35 India 3.52 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Palestine
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 14.66 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 329.83 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 103.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 60.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 37.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1063 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 337.15 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Palestine?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Palestine was 4.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 4.05 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 421,689 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Palestine rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Palestine ranks 32nd out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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) 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.