Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 12,949 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Least developed countries, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Least developed countries recorded 12,949 current US$ per square kilometre for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Least developed countries peaked at 13,334 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 319.89 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Least developed countries 33rd out of 41 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 954.99 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 841.77 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 926.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 519.85 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.9% |
| 1994 | 319.89 current US$ per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 1995 | 624.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +95.2% |
| 1996 | 1,175 current US$ per square kilometre | +88.2% |
| 1997 | 1,242 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 795.76 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.9% |
| 1999 | 1,011 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2000 | 1,314 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2001 | 1,275 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 1,836 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 2003 | 2,320 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 3,131 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2005 | 4,155 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2006 | 5,308 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2007 | 6,627 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 8,629 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2009 | 7,063 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 9,413 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 11,133 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 9,473 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2013 | 9,053 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 9,735 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 7,892 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 9,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 10,748 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 11,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 12,329 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 12,063 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 12,821 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 13,334 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 12,949 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 841.15 current US$ per square kilometre | 319.89 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,242 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,166 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,275 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,629 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,074 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,892 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,329 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,792 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,063 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,334 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 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
- 33 Cyprus 892,514 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Bangladesh 866,872 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 Curaçao 843,390 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 China 841,543 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Least developed countries
- GDP 1.65 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Trade in services 8.6% (2024)
- Services, value added 737.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 622.97 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 4.6% (2025)
- Services, value added 44.6% (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 4.8% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 1.58 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 1.29 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross domestic savings 18.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Least developed countries?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Least developed countries was 12,949 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 13,334 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 319.89 current US$ per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Least developed countries rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Least developed countries ranks 33rd out of 41 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least developed countries 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.