Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 222,312 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) stood at 222,312 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 222,312 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65,860 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1988.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 41 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 70,122 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 68,218 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 65,860 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 69,348 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 74,697 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 80,257 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 82,699 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 81,104 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 78,709 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 82,185 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 88,375 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 90,097 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 93,610 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 94,881 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 99,158 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 105,609 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 112,388 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 118,668 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 125,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 131,622 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 139,714 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 150,954 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 158,845 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 165,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 174,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 175,529 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 182,538 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 186,569 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 191,836 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 185,114 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 195,756 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 202,823 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 204,742 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 205,642 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 200,726 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 210,797 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 220,094 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 222,312 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 68,387 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 65,860 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 70,122 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1990s | 84,661 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 74,697 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 94,881 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 130,853 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 99,158 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 165,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 190,494 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 174,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 205,642 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 213,482 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 200,726 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 222,312 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- 28 Lebanon 3.83 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Palestine 3.73 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Cyprus 3.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Czechia 2.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Spain 2.66 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Bangladesh 2.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Portugal 2.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1377 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,924 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6806 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 453.08 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1603 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 389.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 222,312 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 222,312 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,860 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st out of 41 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.