Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per was 209,800 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
209,800 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
17th
of 32 groups
All-time high
209,800 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
26,306 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
56
1968–2023
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) is 209,800 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 209,800 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26,306 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1968.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 17th out of 32 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 26,306 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 29,306 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 32,065 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 35,387 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 39,436 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 42,263 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 46,147 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 47,102 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 53,991 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 53,402 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 51,136 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 50,438 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 47,101 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 47,400 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 53,678 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 56,441 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 55,993 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 58,444 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 57,695 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 59,365 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 60,390 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 62,352 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 69,874 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 70,112 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 73,861 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 76,441 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 78,845 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 81,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 86,758 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 89,848 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 94,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 97,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 104,982 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 108,150 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 111,959 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 114,280 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 123,729 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 130,234 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 137,282 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 144,942 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 150,170 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 153,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 160,780 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 160,801 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 166,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 167,851 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 170,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 171,840 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 179,980 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 185,998 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 189,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 192,661 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 187,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 195,137 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 204,022 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 209,800 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,806 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,306 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 29,306 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 45,137 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 32,065 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 53,991 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 55,886 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 47,101 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 62,352 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 82,002 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 69,874 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 97,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,887 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 104,982 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 153,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 174,686 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 160,780 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 192,661 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 199,158 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 187,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 209,800 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 14 Korea 17.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Israel 17.12 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Aruba 15.89 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Belgium 15.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Qatar 14.97 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Japan 13.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Barbados 12.89 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 390.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 452.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,931 current US$ per person (2025)
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- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6825 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 209,800 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 209,800 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,306 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 17th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) 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.