Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Pakistan
Pakistan: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 415,419 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
415,419 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
114th
of 204 countries
All-time high
461,857 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
4,998 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Pakistan is 415,419 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Pakistan peaked at 461,857 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,998 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Pakistan ranks 114th 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$), per square in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,998 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5,214 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 5,581 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 6,250 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1965 | 7,138 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1966 | 7,891 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1967 | 8,887 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1968 | 9,682 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 10,348 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 11,808 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1971 | 12,532 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 11,121 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1973 | 7,535 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.2% |
| 1974 | 10,704 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1975 | 13,569 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1976 | 15,689 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 17,818 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1978 | 20,944 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 23,303 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 27,550 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 32,474 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1982 | 35,923 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 33,545 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 36,035 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 36,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 37,503 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 38,953 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 44,412 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 46,248 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 46,076 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 52,678 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 56,429 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 60,120 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 60,926 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 70,482 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1996 | 74,768 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 74,262 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 74,748 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 76,063 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 122,130 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.6% |
| 2001 | 119,344 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 120,303 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 137,728 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 162,202 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 179,446 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 199,139 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 228,087 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 256,443 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 232,154 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 245,615 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 289,587 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 314,498 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 323,713 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 337,696 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 371,810 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 379,286 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 410,594 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 430,435 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 390,739 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 366,817 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 423,097 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 461,857 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 415,419 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,332 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,998 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,348 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,502 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,535 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,303 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,901 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,550 current US$ per square kilometre | 46,248 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 64,655 current US$ per square kilometre | 46,076 current US$ per square kilometre | 76,063 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 175,698 current US$ per square kilometre | 119,344 current US$ per square kilometre | 256,443 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 349,397 current US$ per square kilometre | 245,615 current US$ per square kilometre | 430,435 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 416,798 current US$ per square kilometre | 366,817 current US$ per square kilometre | 461,857 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 111 Bosnia and Herzegovina 454,230 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 112 Equatorial Guinea 442,881 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Republic of Moldova 437,911 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Chile 406,198 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Uruguay 401,187 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Georgia 385,117 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,500 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 7.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 262.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 419,215 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.984 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Pakistan?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Pakistan was 415,419 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 461,857 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,998 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
- Pakistan ranks 114th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.