What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?

The highest recorded value was 13.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.

What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?

The lowest recorded value was 4.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.

How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.

Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?

Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Name: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 13.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

13.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

Change on year

up 0.5%

World rank

14th

of 160 countries

All-time high

13.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

4.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2023

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 13.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 13.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1970 to 2023.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	Change
1970	4.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	—
1971	4.35 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.6%
1972	4.56 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.7%
1973	4.90 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.4%
1974	4.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-2.0%
1975	4.75 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-1.0%
1976	4.87 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.4%
1977	4.85 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-0.3%
1978	5.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.9%
1979	5.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.6%
1980	5.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-2.1%
1981	5.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-1.1%
1982	5.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.2%
1983	5.40 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.5%
1984	5.56 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.9%
1985	5.72 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.9%
1986	5.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.7%
1987	6.28 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.9%
1988	6.77 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.8%
1989	6.98 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.0%
1990	6.98 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-0.0%
1991	6.83 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-2.2%
1992	6.95 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.8%
1993	7.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.2%
1994	7.47 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.1%
1995	7.65 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.5%
1996	7.89 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.1%
1997	8.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.2%
1998	8.58 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.3%
1999	8.92 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.9%
2000	9.31 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.4%
2001	9.63 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.4%
2002	9.89 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.7%
2003	10.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.2%
2004	10.51 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.0%
2005	10.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.8%
2006	11.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.9%
2007	11.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.0%
2008	11.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-1.0%
2009	10.74 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-4.3%
2010	11.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.9%
2011	11.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-0.3%
2012	11.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.1%
2013	11.54 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.6%
2014	12.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.3%
2015	12.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.5%
2016	12.64 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.4%
2017	12.90 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.1%
2018	13.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.5%
2019	13.31 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.6%
2020	11.83 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-11.1%
2021	12.93 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.3%
2022	13.54 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.8%
2023	13.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	4.76 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	4.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	5.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
1980s	5.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	5.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	6.98 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
1990s	7.67 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	6.83 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	8.92 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2000s	10.46 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	9.31 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	11.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2010s	12.12 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	11.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	13.31 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2020s	12.98 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	11.83 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	13.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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17 Puerto Rico 11.55 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 13.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?: The highest recorded value was 13.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?: The lowest recorded value was 4.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?: Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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Indicator: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 201 places, 7,891 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

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.