Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 12.54 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
12.54 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
19th
of 183 countries
All-time high
12.54 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
649,904 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Germany, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Germany stood at 12.54 million current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 12.54 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 649,904 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Germany ranks 19th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 649,904 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 755,315 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1972 | 903,566 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1973 | 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1974 | 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 1.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 1.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 2.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1979 | 2.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1980 | 2.92 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 2.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1982 | 2.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 2.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 2.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 2.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 3.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 1987 | 3.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1988 | 4.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 4.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 5.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1991 | 5.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 6.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 5.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 6.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 7.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1996 | 7.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 6.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 6.37 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 6.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 5.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 5.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 5.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 7.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 7.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 7.89 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 8.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 9.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 10.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 9.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 9.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 10.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 9.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 10.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 10.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 9.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 9.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 10.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 10.93 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 10.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 10.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 11.83 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 11.73 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 12.54 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.45 million current US$ per square kilometre | 649,904 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.92 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | 7.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.71 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | 9.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10.93 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | 12.54 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14.30 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Puerto Rico 13.40 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Qatar 12.93 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Japan 12.21 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Denmark 9.21 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Curaçao 8.84 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Germany?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Germany was 12.54 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 12.54 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 649,904 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 19th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.
Gross national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.