Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Arab World
Arab World: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 136,089 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
136,089 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
30th
of 43 groups
All-time high
136,089 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,923 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
56
1968–2023
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Arab World, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Arab World is 136,089 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Arab World peaked at 136,089 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,923 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1968.
Arab World ranks 30th of 43 groups 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Arab World, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,923 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 2,110 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 2,403 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1971 | 2,653 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 3,047 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1973 | 3,497 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 4,423 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1975 | 5,963 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1976 | 7,022 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1977 | 9,282 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1978 | 10,916 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1979 | 13,351 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1980 | 16,106 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1981 | 17,763 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 19,945 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1983 | 20,696 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 21,931 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 22,305 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 22,701 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 23,618 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 24,015 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 27,340 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1990 | 33,829 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1991 | 25,981 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1992 | 24,278 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 26,549 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 27,234 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 28,261 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 29,414 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 31,112 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 31,943 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 32,538 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 32,905 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 33,126 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 33,589 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 35,753 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 40,336 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 45,294 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 52,758 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 63,840 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 77,509 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 78,934 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 83,081 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 90,562 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 85,521 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 90,110 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 98,944 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 101,350 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 103,185 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 101,490 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 105,631 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 110,996 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 109,142 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 118,694 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 132,776 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 136,089 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,016 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,923 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,110 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 6,256 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,403 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,351 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,642 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,106 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,340 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,114 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,278 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,829 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,404 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,905 current US$ per square kilometre | 78,934 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 97,087 current US$ per square kilometre | 83,081 current US$ per square kilometre | 110,996 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 124,175 current US$ per square kilometre | 109,142 current US$ per square kilometre | 136,089 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 27 Kuwait 3.55 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 United Arab Emirates 3.30 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Austria 3.24 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 American Samoa 3.10 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 France 3.10 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Palestine, State of 3.04 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Seychelles 3.02 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
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- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 109.61 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,228 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1627 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) -0.4924 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,308 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1733 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6095 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 69.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Arab World?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Arab World was 136,089 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 136,089 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,923 current US$ per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Arab World rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Arab World ranks 30th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.