Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia
South Asia: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 384,977 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
384,977 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.9%
Rank
7th
of 41 groups
All-time high
384,977 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
902 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia is 384,977 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 96.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia peaked at 384,977 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 902 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
South Asia ranks 7th of 41 groups 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 savings (current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 902 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,144 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1963 | 1,454 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1964 | 1,620 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1965 | 1,631 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 1,090 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 1967 | 1,004 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1968 | 1,824 current US$ per square kilometre | +81.7% |
| 1969 | 2,178 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1970 | 2,319 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 2,105 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1972 | 2,183 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 3,140 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1974 | 2,897 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 3,898 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1976 | 4,660 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1977 | 5,566 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 5,819 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 6,634 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 7,088 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 9,182 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1982 | 9,678 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 10,057 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 10,065 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 12,256 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1986 | 12,474 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 14,991 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1988 | 17,421 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1989 | 19,356 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 22,388 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1991 | 19,303 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1992 | 21,732 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1993 | 21,290 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 25,984 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1995 | 29,774 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 32,349 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 34,267 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 34,068 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 36,249 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 38,010 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 39,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 43,554 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 54,515 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2004 | 71,268 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2005 | 84,582 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 101,654 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 131,384 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 124,290 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 138,881 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 183,557 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2011 | 191,998 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 194,746 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 196,058 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 211,273 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 213,173 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 238,818 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 276,694 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 277,904 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 276,158 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 256,011 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 311,128 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 350,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 384,977 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,428 current US$ per square kilometre | 902 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,178 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,922 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,105 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,634 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,257 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,088 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,356 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,740 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,303 current US$ per square kilometre | 36,249 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 82,720 current US$ per square kilometre | 38,010 current US$ per square kilometre | 138,881 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 226,038 current US$ per square kilometre | 183,557 current US$ per square kilometre | 277,904 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 325,604 current US$ per square kilometre | 256,011 current US$ per square kilometre | 384,977 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 4 Hong Kong, China 60.43 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Malta 27.03 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Bahrain 26.86 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Luxembourg 16.77 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 San Marino 16.08 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Qatar 13.87 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Netherlands 10.12 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Imports of goods and services 910.51 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 31.0% (2025)
- Gross capital formation 1.55 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 1.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 5.8% (2025)
- Gross capital formation 33.8% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 1.07 trillion current US$ (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Trade 44.6% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -2.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia was 384,977 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 384,977 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 902 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does South Asia rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- South Asia ranks 7th out of 41 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia 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.