Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in India
India: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
77th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
12,420 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
India recorded 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in India peaked at 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12,420 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
India ranks 77th of 204 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in India, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,420 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 13,281 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 15,178 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 17,732 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1965 | 18,567 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 14,287 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1967 | 15,769 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 16,629 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 18,287 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 19,453 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 20,860 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 22,089 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 26,615 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1974 | 30,885 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1975 | 30,233 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 31,462 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 37,484 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1978 | 42,035 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 46,606 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 56,994 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1981 | 58,983 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 61,110 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 66,740 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 65,022 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 70,574 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 75,310 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 84,175 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1988 | 89,991 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 90,072 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 97,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 82,260 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1992 | 87,591 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 85,732 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 100,030 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 109,891 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 120,545 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 128,069 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 130,420 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 140,965 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 143,967 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 149,933 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 159,177 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 187,847 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 217,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 252,741 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 290,251 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 375,112 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 378,277 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 423,575 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 522,916 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 568,992 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 568,881 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 576,102 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 632,829 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 646,006 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 700,298 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 809,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 826,150 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 872,010 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 825,201 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 976,712 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 994,568 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,795 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,420 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,567 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 30,772 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,453 current US$ per square kilometre | 46,606 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 71,897 current US$ per square kilometre | 56,994 current US$ per square kilometre | 90,072 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 108,291 current US$ per square kilometre | 82,260 current US$ per square kilometre | 140,965 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 257,828 current US$ per square kilometre | 143,967 current US$ per square kilometre | 423,575 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 672,330 current US$ per square kilometre | 522,916 current US$ per square kilometre | 872,010 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 966,398 current US$ per square kilometre | 825,201 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 74 Malaysia 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Lithuania 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Panama 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Cuba 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 79 Thailand 1.01 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 80 Guatemala 908,977 current US$ 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 105,882 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 0.973 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 5.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9078 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 2,453 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 8.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 79.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 214,232 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in India?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in India was 1.07 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$), per square recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,420 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does India rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
- India ranks 77th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.6%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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.