Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 8.78 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8.78 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
18th
of 188 countries
All-time high
8.78 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
235,458 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 8.78 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 8.78 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 235,458 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 235,458 current US$ per square kilometre
1962 249,391 current US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
1963 265,550 current US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
1964 283,453 current US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
1965 301,329 current US$ per square kilometre +6.3%
1966 318,467 current US$ per square kilometre +5.7%
1967 330,188 current US$ per square kilometre +3.7%
1968 308,950 current US$ per square kilometre -6.4%
1969 327,892 current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%
1970 357,624 current US$ per square kilometre +9.1%
1971 406,602 current US$ per square kilometre +13.7%
1972 472,517 current US$ per square kilometre +16.2%
1973 530,587 current US$ per square kilometre +12.3%
1974 584,434 current US$ per square kilometre +10.1%
1975 680,412 current US$ per square kilometre +16.4%
1976 642,872 current US$ per square kilometre -5.5%
1977 712,595 current US$ per square kilometre +10.8%
1978 902,554 current US$ per square kilometre +26.7%
1979 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre +31.0%
1980 1.51 million current US$ per square kilometre +27.4%
1981 1.45 million current US$ per square kilometre -3.8%
1982 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre -4.7%
1983 1.32 million current US$ per square kilometre -4.7%
1984 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre -5.6%
1985 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre +5.7%
1986 1.66 million current US$ per square kilometre +26.7%
1987 2.04 million current US$ per square kilometre +22.7%
1988 2.51 million current US$ per square kilometre +23.0%
1989 2.54 million current US$ per square kilometre +0.9%
1990 3.01 million current US$ per square kilometre +18.5%
1991 3.17 million current US$ per square kilometre +5.5%
1992 3.33 million current US$ per square kilometre +4.9%
1993 3.04 million current US$ per square kilometre -8.8%
1994 3.26 million current US$ per square kilometre +7.4%
1995 3.54 million current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
1996 3.76 million current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
1997 4.23 million current US$ per square kilometre +12.5%
1998 4.52 million current US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
1999 4.63 million current US$ per square kilometre +2.6%
2000 4.54 million current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
2001 4.50 million current US$ per square kilometre -0.9%
2002 4.86 million current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
2003 5.55 million current US$ per square kilometre +14.2%
2004 6.52 million current US$ per square kilometre +17.6%
2005 6.77 million current US$ per square kilometre +3.9%
2006 7.12 million current US$ per square kilometre +5.1%
2007 8.12 million current US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
2008 7.70 million current US$ per square kilometre -5.2%
2009 6.38 million current US$ per square kilometre -17.1%
2010 6.56 million current US$ per square kilometre +2.8%
2011 7.02 million current US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
2012 7.18 million current US$ per square kilometre +2.2%
2013 7.42 million current US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
2014 8.12 million current US$ per square kilometre +9.5%
2015 7.74 million current US$ per square kilometre -4.7%
2016 7.17 million current US$ per square kilometre -7.3%
2017 7.10 million current US$ per square kilometre -1.0%
2018 7.66 million current US$ per square kilometre +7.9%
2019 7.52 million current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
2020 6.61 million current US$ per square kilometre -12.2%
2021 7.81 million current US$ per square kilometre +18.3%
2022 8.18 million current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
2023 8.78 million current US$ per square kilometre +7.4%

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 8.78 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre, 4.7× the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 8.78 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 719,193 current US$ per square kilometre, 12.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 291,186 current US$ per square kilometre 235,458 current US$ per square kilometre 330,188 current US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 647,289 current US$ per square kilometre 357,624 current US$ per square kilometre 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.70 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.54 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 3.65 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.01 million current US$ per square kilometre 4.63 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 6.21 million current US$ per square kilometre 4.50 million current US$ per square kilometre 8.12 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 7.35 million current US$ per square kilometre 6.56 million current US$ per square kilometre 8.12 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 7.84 million current US$ per square kilometre 6.61 million current US$ per square kilometre 8.78 million current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 15 Puerto Rico 10.41 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 16 Korea 9.44 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 17 United States Virgin Islands 9.20 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 19 Guam 7.67 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 20 Germany 6.86 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 21 Japan 6.45 million current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 8.78 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 8.78 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 235,458 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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)

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 10,432 data points, 1961–2023
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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.