Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Australia

Australia: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre was 17,654 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
17,654 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
184th
of 200 countries
All-time high
17,654 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
6,760 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Australia, 1990–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200620231990: 7.2k current LCU per square kilometre1991: 6.8k current LCU per square kilometre1992: 6.9k current LCU per square kilometre1993: 7.4k current LCU per square kilometre1994: 8.0k current LCU per square kilometre1995: 8.4k current LCU per square kilometre1996: 8.7k current LCU per square kilometre1997: 8.8k current LCU per square kilometre1998: 9.5k current LCU per square kilometre1999: 9.6k current LCU per square kilometre2000: 9.9k current LCU per square kilometre2001: 10.0k current LCU per square kilometre2002: 10.3k current LCU per square kilometre2003: 11.2k current LCU per square kilometre2004: 12.1k current LCU per square kilometre2005: 12.3k current LCU per square kilometre2006: 12.6k current LCU per square kilometre2007: 12.9k current LCU per square kilometre2008: 13.9k current LCU per square kilometre2009: 13.7k current LCU per square kilometre2010: 13.4k current LCU per square kilometre2011: 13.4k current LCU per square kilometre2012: 13.5k current LCU per square kilometre2013: 13.0k current LCU per square kilometre2014: 13.0k current LCU per square kilometre2015: 13.1k current LCU per square kilometre2016: 12.8k current LCU per square kilometre2017: 12.9k current LCU per square kilometre2018: 13.4k current LCU per square kilometre2019: 13.9k current LCU per square kilometre2020: 14.2k current LCU per square kilometre2021: 14.8k current LCU per square kilometre2022: 16.1k current LCU per square kilometre2023: 17.7k current LCU per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Australia is 17,654 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 17,654 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,760 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1991.

Australia ranks 184th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Australia, 1990 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1990 7,225 current LCU per square kilometre
1991 6,760 current LCU per square kilometre -6.4%
1992 6,893 current LCU per square kilometre +2.0%
1993 7,403 current LCU per square kilometre +7.4%
1994 7,970 current LCU per square kilometre +7.7%
1995 8,419 current LCU per square kilometre +5.6%
1996 8,728 current LCU per square kilometre +3.7%
1997 8,846 current LCU per square kilometre +1.4%
1998 9,487 current LCU per square kilometre +7.3%
1999 9,607 current LCU per square kilometre +1.3%
2000 9,872 current LCU per square kilometre +2.8%
2001 9,969 current LCU per square kilometre +1.0%
2002 10,267 current LCU per square kilometre +3.0%
2003 11,227 current LCU per square kilometre +9.3%
2004 12,123 current LCU per square kilometre +8.0%
2005 12,269 current LCU per square kilometre +1.2%
2006 12,604 current LCU per square kilometre +2.7%
2007 12,928 current LCU per square kilometre +2.6%
2008 13,861 current LCU per square kilometre +7.2%
2009 13,727 current LCU per square kilometre -1.0%
2010 13,416 current LCU per square kilometre -2.3%
2011 13,429 current LCU per square kilometre +0.1%
2012 13,542 current LCU per square kilometre +0.8%
2013 13,011 current LCU per square kilometre -3.9%
2014 13,041 current LCU per square kilometre +0.2%
2015 13,080 current LCU per square kilometre +0.3%
2016 12,845 current LCU per square kilometre -1.8%
2017 12,932 current LCU per square kilometre +0.7%
2018 13,413 current LCU per square kilometre +3.7%
2019 13,857 current LCU per square kilometre +3.3%
2020 14,234 current LCU per square kilometre +2.7%
2021 14,762 current LCU per square kilometre +3.7%
2022 16,068 current LCU per square kilometre +8.8%
2023 17,654 current LCU per square kilometre +9.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,134 current LCU per square kilometre 6,760 current LCU per square kilometre 9,607 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 11,885 current LCU per square kilometre 9,872 current LCU per square kilometre 13,861 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 13,257 current LCU per square kilometre 12,845 current LCU per square kilometre 13,857 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 15,679 current LCU per square kilometre 14,234 current LCU per square kilometre 17,654 current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 181 Botswana 26,192 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 182 Kiribati 26,059 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 183 Mauritania 24,700 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 185 Belize 17,371 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 186 Montenegro 15,217 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 187 Bahamas 13,047 current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Australia?
Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Australia was 17,654 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 17,654 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,760 current LCU per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Australia rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 184th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) 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.

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 7,774 data points, 1961–2023
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Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) 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.