Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in World
World: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 0.7139 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in World, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
World recorded 0.7139 million USD per square kilometre for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in World peaked at 0.7139 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1733 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in World, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1733 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1808 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1906 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2028 million USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2072 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2088 million USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2197 million USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2287 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2385 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2482 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2529 million USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.2577 million USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2589 million USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2662 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2785 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2883 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2974 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.3084 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3221 million USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 0.3339 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3441 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3481 million USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2942 million USD per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2966 million USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3063 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3157 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3272 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.34 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3498 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3621 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.378 million USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.386 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3946 million USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4067 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4245 million USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4417 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4613 million USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4817 million USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4918 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4855 million USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5073 million USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5245 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5284 million USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5436 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.5604 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5779 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5937 million USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.614 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6337 million USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6501 million USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6309 million USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.6722 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6943 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7139 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2099 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1733 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2482 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2864 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2529 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3339 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3284 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2942 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3621 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4352 million USD per square kilometre | 0.378 million USD per square kilometre | 0.4918 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5734 million USD per square kilometre | 0.5073 million USD per square kilometre | 0.6501 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6778 million USD per square kilometre | 0.6309 million USD per square kilometre | 0.7139 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.49 trillion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 180.85 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.35 trillion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -14.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 163.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in World?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in World was 0.7139 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7139 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1733 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does World rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.