Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Euro area

Euro area: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.2%
Rank
1st
of 38 groups
All-time high
5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
234,508 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Euro area, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Euro area recorded 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Euro area peaked at 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 234,508 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

Euro area ranks 1st of 38 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre in Euro area, 1970 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 234,508 current US$ per square kilometre
1971 265,957 current US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
1972 321,773 current US$ per square kilometre +21.0%
1973 418,267 current US$ per square kilometre +30.0%
1974 477,126 current US$ per square kilometre +14.1%
1975 554,612 current US$ per square kilometre +16.2%
1976 576,734 current US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
1977 657,244 current US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
1978 803,915 current US$ per square kilometre +22.3%
1979 972,919 current US$ per square kilometre +21.0%
1980 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre +12.0%
1981 949,932 current US$ per square kilometre -12.9%
1982 919,228 current US$ per square kilometre -3.2%
1983 893,864 current US$ per square kilometre -2.8%
1984 858,403 current US$ per square kilometre -4.0%
1985 881,866 current US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
1986 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre +40.1%
1987 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre +23.6%
1988 1.67 million current US$ per square kilometre +9.6%
1989 1.71 million current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
1990 2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre +25.5%
1991 2.22 million current US$ per square kilometre +3.5%
1992 2.23 million current US$ per square kilometre +0.5%
1993 2.01 million current US$ per square kilometre -10.0%
1994 2.11 million current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
1995 2.43 million current US$ per square kilometre +15.4%
1996 2.45 million current US$ per square kilometre +0.9%
1997 2.24 million current US$ per square kilometre -8.7%
1998 2.30 million current US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
1999 2.28 million current US$ per square kilometre -0.7%
2000 2.06 million current US$ per square kilometre -9.6%
2001 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre +1.8%
2002 2.30 million current US$ per square kilometre +9.3%
2003 2.83 million current US$ per square kilometre +23.2%
2004 3.24 million current US$ per square kilometre +14.6%
2005 3.36 million current US$ per square kilometre +3.6%
2006 3.56 million current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%
2007 4.11 million current US$ per square kilometre +15.3%
2008 4.54 million current US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
2009 4.17 million current US$ per square kilometre -8.2%
2010 4.06 million current US$ per square kilometre -2.6%
2011 4.38 million current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
2012 4.05 million current US$ per square kilometre -7.5%
2013 4.23 million current US$ per square kilometre +4.3%
2014 4.33 million current US$ per square kilometre +2.3%
2015 3.74 million current US$ per square kilometre -13.5%
2016 3.83 million current US$ per square kilometre +2.4%
2017 4.06 million current US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
2018 4.38 million current US$ per square kilometre +8.0%
2019 4.29 million current US$ per square kilometre -2.0%
2020 4.21 million current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
2021 4.72 million current US$ per square kilometre +12.0%
2022 4.62 million current US$ per square kilometre -2.1%
2023 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre +10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 528,306 current US$ per square kilometre 234,508 current US$ per square kilometre 972,919 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre 858,403 current US$ per square kilometre 1.71 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 2.24 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.01 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.45 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 3.23 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.06 million current US$ per square kilometre 4.54 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 4.13 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.74 million current US$ per square kilometre 4.38 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 4.66 million current US$ per square kilometre 4.21 million current US$ per square kilometre 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Euro area

  1. 1 Monaco 4.80 billion current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Macao 1.33 billion current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Singapore 675.81 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Hong Kong 354.50 million current US$ per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Euro area?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Euro area was 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 234,508 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Euro area rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
Euro area ranks 1st out of 38 groups with data for 2023.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Euro area data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
243 places, 10,300 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.