Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.2308 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.2308 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
135th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.2315 million USD per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0059 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Australia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Australia stood at 0.2308 million USD per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.2315 million USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Australia 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0059 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0066 million USD per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0077 million USD per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0112 million USD per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0133 million USD per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0142 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0153 million USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0152 million USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0177 million USD per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0196 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0226 million USD per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0263 million USD per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1982 | 0.025 million USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0251 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0269 million USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0237 million USD per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0249 million USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0296 million USD per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0375 million USD per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0417 million USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0422 million USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0429 million USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0425 million USD per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0413 million USD per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0472 million USD per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 0.051 million USD per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0567 million USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0569 million USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0508 million USD per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0557 million USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0534 million USD per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0509 million USD per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0568 million USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0729 million USD per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0886 million USD per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0994 million USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1067 million USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1285 million USD per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1377 million USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1324 million USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1694 million USD per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2015 million USD per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2072 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.201 million USD per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1906 million USD per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1621 million USD per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1699 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1835 million USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1892 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1791 million USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1866 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2276 million USD per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2315 million USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2308 million USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.2308 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.67 million USD per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.2308 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6593 million USD per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0127 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0059 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0196 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0283 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0226 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0417 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0487 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0413 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0569 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0927 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0509 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1377 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1853 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1621 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2072 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2191 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1866 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2315 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 132 Cambodia 0.2426 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 133 Gambia 0.2373 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 134 Argentina 0.2361 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 136 Peru 0.2091 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 137 Uzbekistan 0.2063 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 138 Kenya 0.186 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 20.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Australia?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Australia was 0.2308 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2315 million USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Australia rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 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$ 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$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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$ 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.