Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in United States
United States: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 3.03 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in United States, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
United States recorded 3.03 million USD per square kilometre for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in United States peaked at 3.03 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1172 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
United States ranks 46th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in United States, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1172 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1272 million USD per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1397 million USD per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1556 million USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1687 million USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 0.184 million USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2045 million USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2273 million USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2568 million USD per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2869 million USD per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 0.312 million USD per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3502 million USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3651 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3968 million USD per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.4408 million USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4737 million USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.5 million USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5301 million USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5717 million USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 0.616 million USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 0.6511 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.6724 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.7119 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.7488 million USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7956 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.8341 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.8814 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9365 million USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9895 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 1.05 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 1.12 million USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 1.15 million USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 1.19 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 1.25 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 1.33 million USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 1.42 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 1.51 million USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 1.58 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 1.61 million USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.58 million USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.65 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.71 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.78 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 1.85 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.92 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 2 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 2.06 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 2.14 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 2.26 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 2.35 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 2.33 million USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 2.59 million USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 2.84 million USD per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 3.03 million USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 3.03 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.67 million USD per square kilometre, 83% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1868 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1172 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2869 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4556 million USD per square kilometre | 0.312 million USD per square kilometre | 0.616 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8273 million USD per square kilometre | 0.6511 million USD per square kilometre | 1.05 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 million USD per square kilometre | 1.12 million USD per square kilometre | 1.61 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.97 million USD per square kilometre | 1.65 million USD per square kilometre | 2.35 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7 million USD per square kilometre | 2.33 million USD per square kilometre | 3.03 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 43 Bangladesh 3.25 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 44 Spain 3.24 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 45 Portugal 3.16 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 47 Palestine 2.89 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 48 Brunei 2.87 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 49 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.8 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for United States
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 422.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,235 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 400.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 34.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,172 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 52.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in United States?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in United States was 3.03 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 3.03 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1172 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does United States rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- United States ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 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.