Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in India
India: Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre was 1.19 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.19 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
74th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.19 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0209 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in India, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
India recorded 1.19 million USD per square kilometre for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 86.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in India peaked at 1.19 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0209 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
India ranks 74th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0209 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0224 million USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0243 million USD per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0291 million USD per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0328 million USD per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0341 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0344 million USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0399 million USD per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0462 million USD per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0512 million USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0631 million USD per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0671 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0685 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0746 million USD per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0742 million USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.077 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0844 million USD per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0932 million USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1027 million USD per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1011 million USD per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1093 million USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0965 million USD per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0973 million USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0953 million USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1088 million USD per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1236 million USD per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1312 million USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1419 million USD per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1433 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1541 million USD per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1584 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1636 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1713 million USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2001 million USD per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2348 million USD per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 0.275 million USD per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3134 million USD per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3968 million USD per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4238 million USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4397 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5555 million USD per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6241 million USD per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6185 million USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6368 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.679 million USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7137 million USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7616 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.8731 million USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9195 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.951 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8891 million USD per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 1.06 million USD per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2022 | 1.14 million USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 1.19 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 1.19 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1744 million USD per square kilometre, 6.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- India's 1.19 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.25 million USD per square kilometre, 95% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0335 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0209 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0512 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0806 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0631 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1027 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1201 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0953 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1541 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2777 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1584 million USD per square kilometre | 0.4397 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7333 million USD per square kilometre | 0.5555 million USD per square kilometre | 0.951 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 million USD per square kilometre | 0.8891 million USD per square kilometre | 1.19 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 71 Sri Lanka 1.32 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 72 Vietnam 1.3 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 73 Lithuania 1.23 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 75 Malaysia 1.18 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 76 Panama 1.05 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 77 Thailand 0.9789 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for India
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 35.69 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 24.38 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 39.10 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 44.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in India?
- Gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in India was 1.19 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0209 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does India rank for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 74th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross National Income — Value 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 Income — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 Income — Value 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.