Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 56,720 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
56,720 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.6%
Rank
29th
of 41 groups
All-time high
61,188 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
786.16 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) recorded 56,720 current US$ per square kilometre for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 61,188 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 786.16 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 29th out of 41 groups 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 savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,028 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 786.16 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1963 | 897.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1964 | 1,058 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1965 | 1,246 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1966 | 1,319 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 1,269 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 1,303 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 1,561 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1970 | 1,705 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1971 | 1,762 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 2,031 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 3,043 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 1974 | 4,095 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1975 | 4,539 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 4,628 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 5,211 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 6,121 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 6,459 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 8,609 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1981 | 9,494 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 8,211 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1983 | 6,690 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1984 | 7,659 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1985 | 8,415 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 7,083 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1987 | 8,693 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1988 | 9,213 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 11,848 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1990 | 10,699 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 10,543 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 10,951 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 13,592 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1994 | 15,866 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 15,574 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 16,388 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 18,448 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 19,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 18,254 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 20,586 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 20,209 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 18,145 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 17,561 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 22,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2005 | 27,198 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 34,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2007 | 41,446 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 49,756 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 44,402 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 57,090 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 60,357 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 61,188 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 57,628 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 56,260 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 44,182 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 41,665 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 46,704 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 46,379 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 45,769 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 37,613 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 47,452 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 50,354 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 56,720 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,163 current US$ per square kilometre | 786.16 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,561 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,959 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,705 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,459 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,591 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,690 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,848 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,972 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,543 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,404 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,597 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,561 current US$ per square kilometre | 49,756 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,722 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,665 current US$ per square kilometre | 61,188 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,035 current US$ per square kilometre | 37,613 current US$ per square kilometre | 56,720 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 26 Austria 1.74 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Czechia 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Brunei Darussalam 1.42 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 France 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Mauritius 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Slovenia 1.01 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Faroe Islands 933,467 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,706 current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 56,720 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 61,188 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 786.16 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th out of 41 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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 savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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.