Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 238,728 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
238,728 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.9%
Rank
31st
of 43 groups
All-time high
792,122 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
35,688 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1990–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200620231990: 792.1k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 762.7k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 40.7k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 42.7k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 37.3k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 43.6k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 45.1k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 47.2k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 41.8k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 35.7k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 38.2k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 38.9k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 44.0k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 54.6k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 70.2k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 87.2k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 105.3k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 137.7k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 171.3k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 134.6k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 157.9k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 190.5k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 199.2k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 211.9k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 198.7k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 154.9k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 150.4k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 168.5k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 171.1k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 175.7k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 168.5k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 194.4k current US$ per square kilometre2022: 219.3k current US$ per square kilometre2023: 238.7k current US$ per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 238,728 current US$ per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 792,122 current US$ per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 35,688 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1999.

That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 31st out of 43 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1990 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1990 792,122 current US$ per square kilometre
1991 762,715 current US$ per square kilometre -3.7%
1992 40,693 current US$ per square kilometre -94.7%
1993 42,653 current US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
1994 37,264 current US$ per square kilometre -12.6%
1995 43,560 current US$ per square kilometre +16.9%
1996 45,070 current US$ per square kilometre +3.5%
1997 47,196 current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
1998 41,768 current US$ per square kilometre -11.5%
1999 35,688 current US$ per square kilometre -14.6%
2000 38,169 current US$ per square kilometre +7.0%
2001 38,881 current US$ per square kilometre +1.9%
2002 44,016 current US$ per square kilometre +13.2%
2003 54,554 current US$ per square kilometre +23.9%
2004 70,245 current US$ per square kilometre +28.8%
2005 87,230 current US$ per square kilometre +24.2%
2006 105,284 current US$ per square kilometre +20.7%
2007 137,687 current US$ per square kilometre +30.8%
2008 171,297 current US$ per square kilometre +24.4%
2009 134,598 current US$ per square kilometre -21.4%
2010 157,873 current US$ per square kilometre +17.3%
2011 190,530 current US$ per square kilometre +20.7%
2012 199,216 current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
2013 211,867 current US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
2014 198,675 current US$ per square kilometre -6.2%
2015 154,900 current US$ per square kilometre -22.0%
2016 150,431 current US$ per square kilometre -2.9%
2017 168,463 current US$ per square kilometre +12.0%
2018 171,053 current US$ per square kilometre +1.5%
2019 175,702 current US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
2020 168,509 current US$ per square kilometre -4.1%
2021 194,436 current US$ per square kilometre +15.4%
2022 219,293 current US$ per square kilometre +12.8%
2023 238,728 current US$ per square kilometre +8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 188,873 current US$ per square kilometre 35,688 current US$ per square kilometre 792,122 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 88,196 current US$ per square kilometre 38,169 current US$ per square kilometre 171,297 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 177,871 current US$ per square kilometre 150,431 current US$ per square kilometre 211,867 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 205,242 current US$ per square kilometre 168,509 current US$ per square kilometre 238,728 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 28 France 5.77 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 29 Ireland 5.45 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 30 Seychelles 5.33 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 31 Palestine, State of 4.37 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 32 Czechia 4.25 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 33 Cyprus 3.72 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  7. 34 Bangladesh 3.54 million current US$ per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 226 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 238,728 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 792,122 current US$ per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 35,688 current US$ per square kilometre in 1999.
How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
226 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross national expenditure (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.