Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Pakistan
Pakistan: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 469,425 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
469,425 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
97th
of 183 countries
All-time high
544,430 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
5,760 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 469,425 current US$ per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Pakistan peaked at 544,430 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,760 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Pakistan 97th out of 183 countries 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$), per square kilometre in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,760 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6,021 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 6,466 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 7,271 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1965 | 8,455 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1966 | 8,969 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 10,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1968 | 10,856 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 11,682 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 13,363 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1971 | 14,218 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 12,393 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1973 | 8,236 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.5% |
| 1974 | 11,969 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 1975 | 15,882 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1976 | 18,389 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 21,292 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1978 | 25,198 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1979 | 28,292 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1980 | 33,973 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 39,915 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 44,220 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 41,063 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 44,684 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 45,266 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 44,614 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 45,548 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 52,686 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1989 | 55,382 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 54,735 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 60,072 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 65,405 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 71,294 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 69,681 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 80,792 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1996 | 85,856 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 84,787 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 81,517 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 83,008 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 131,893 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 2001 | 128,949 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 127,794 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 146,238 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 174,879 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 198,491 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 226,680 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 256,877 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 290,100 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 263,784 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 272,310 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 315,267 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 349,008 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 357,463 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 376,978 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 415,341 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 436,255 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 479,753 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 510,310 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 458,435 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 421,360 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 492,463 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 544,430 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 469,425 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,423 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,760 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,682 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,923 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,236 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,292 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,735 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,973 current US$ per square kilometre | 55,382 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 73,715 current US$ per square kilometre | 54,735 current US$ per square kilometre | 85,856 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 194,568 current US$ per square kilometre | 127,794 current US$ per square kilometre | 290,100 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 397,112 current US$ per square kilometre | 272,310 current US$ per square kilometre | 510,310 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 481,920 current US$ per square kilometre | 421,360 current US$ per square kilometre | 544,430 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 94 Iraq 494,624 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Ecuador 485,698 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 Georgia 481,076 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 98 Chile 448,109 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 99 Uruguay 436,118 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 100 Egypt 406,642 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,712 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 10.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,711 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 299.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 478,129 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Pakistan?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Pakistan was 469,425 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 544,430 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,760 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Pakistan ranks 97th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.