Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per was 208,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
208,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
18th
of 32 groups
All-time high
208,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
26,155 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
56
1968–2023
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) is 208,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 208,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26,155 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1968.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 18th 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$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 26,155 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 29,138 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 31,881 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 35,184 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 39,209 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 42,020 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 45,881 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 46,831 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 53,681 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 53,096 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 50,842 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 50,148 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 46,830 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 47,128 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 53,369 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 56,116 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 55,671 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 58,108 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 57,363 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 59,024 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 60,043 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 61,994 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 69,472 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 69,709 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 73,436 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 76,002 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 78,392 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 80,964 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 86,341 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 89,368 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 94,434 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 97,270 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 104,445 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 107,650 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 111,526 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 113,782 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 123,119 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 129,555 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 136,617 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 144,268 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 149,460 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 152,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 159,934 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 159,834 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 165,446 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 166,760 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 169,826 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 170,754 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 178,789 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 184,808 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 188,368 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 191,434 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 186,605 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 194,001 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 202,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 208,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,646 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,155 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 29,138 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 44,877 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 31,881 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 53,681 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 55,565 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 46,830 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 61,994 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 81,539 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 69,472 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 97,270 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,278 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 104,445 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 152,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 173,595 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 159,834 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 191,434 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 198,044 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 186,605 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 208,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- 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
- 21 Isle of Man 12.39 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1377 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,924 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6806 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 453.08 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1603 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 389.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 208,696 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$), per recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 208,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,155 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 18th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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.