Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 52,504 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) is 52,504 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 58,076 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 223.89 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 31st 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$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 223.89 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 286.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1963 | 281.8 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 402.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1965 | 490.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1966 | 507.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 544.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 790.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 1969 | 882.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1970 | 943.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 1,067 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 1,439 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1973 | 2,417 current US$ per square kilometre | +68.0% |
| 1974 | 4,731 current US$ per square kilometre | +95.7% |
| 1975 | 4,098 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1976 | 6,191 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.1% |
| 1977 | 6,756 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 6,160 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1979 | 9,054 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 1980 | 11,400 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1981 | 8,093 current US$ per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 1982 | 8,255 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 8,344 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 8,038 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 8,312 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 6,269 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 1987 | 7,054 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 5,586 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1989 | 5,051 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1990 | 15,310 current US$ per square kilometre | +203.1% |
| 1991 | 8,016 current US$ per square kilometre | -47.6% |
| 1992 | 8,077 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 6,127 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1994 | 7,046 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 8,792 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1996 | 10,729 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1997 | 10,614 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 9,986 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 13,578 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 2000 | 16,556 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 15,722 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 15,582 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 18,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 22,704 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2005 | 28,005 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 33,675 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 41,392 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 51,822 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2009 | 40,264 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 51,322 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2011 | 58,076 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 57,252 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 52,193 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 45,659 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 32,516 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 2016 | 35,822 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 41,434 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 43,893 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 39,990 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 32,134 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 45,402 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 2022 | 56,134 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2023 | 52,504 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +203.1% | 5,051 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,310 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 489.99 current US$ per square kilometre | 223.89 current US$ per square kilometre | 882.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,286 current US$ per square kilometre | 943.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,054 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,640 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,051 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,400 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,827 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,127 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,310 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,400 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,582 current US$ per square kilometre | 51,822 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,816 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,516 current US$ per square kilometre | 58,076 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,544 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,134 current US$ per square kilometre | 56,134 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 28 Brunei 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
- 33 Cyprus 892,514 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Bangladesh 866,872 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6825 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 452.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.37 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,931 current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 52,504 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 58,076 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 223.89 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 31st out of 41 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (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.