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

Australia: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 11,882 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11,882 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
153rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
13,964 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
5,201 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200620231990: 5.6k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 5.3k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 5.3k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 5.2k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 5.5k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 6.3k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 6.6k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 6.9k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 6.4k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 6.0k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 6.2k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 5.3k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 5.4k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 6.5k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 8.6k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 9.2k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 9.4k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 10.2k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 12.4k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 10.1k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 11.8k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 13.2k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 14.0k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 13.3k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 12.0k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 10.9k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 9.4k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 9.8k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 10.4k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 9.9k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 9.5k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 11.0k current US$ per square kilometre2022: 11.7k current US$ per square kilometre2023: 11.9k current US$ per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Australia stood at 11,882 current US$ per square kilometre.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 13,964 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5,201 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.

Australia ranks 153rd 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 US$), per square kilometre in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Australia, 1990 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1990 5,560 current US$ per square kilometre
1991 5,305 current US$ per square kilometre -4.6%
1992 5,301 current US$ per square kilometre -0.1%
1993 5,201 current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
1994 5,514 current US$ per square kilometre +6.0%
1995 6,251 current US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
1996 6,622 current US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
1997 6,923 current US$ per square kilometre +4.5%
1998 6,435 current US$ per square kilometre -7.0%
1999 6,020 current US$ per square kilometre -6.5%
2000 6,200 current US$ per square kilometre +3.0%
2001 5,350 current US$ per square kilometre -13.7%
2002 5,372 current US$ per square kilometre +0.4%
2003 6,539 current US$ per square kilometre +21.7%
2004 8,623 current US$ per square kilometre +31.9%
2005 9,223 current US$ per square kilometre +7.0%
2006 9,437 current US$ per square kilometre +2.3%
2007 10,150 current US$ per square kilometre +7.6%
2008 12,410 current US$ per square kilometre +22.3%
2009 10,107 current US$ per square kilometre -18.6%
2010 11,816 current US$ per square kilometre +16.9%
2011 13,240 current US$ per square kilometre +12.0%
2012 13,964 current US$ per square kilometre +5.5%
2013 13,348 current US$ per square kilometre -4.4%
2014 11,972 current US$ per square kilometre -10.3%
2015 10,883 current US$ per square kilometre -9.1%
2016 9,350 current US$ per square kilometre -14.1%
2017 9,753 current US$ per square kilometre +4.3%
2018 10,397 current US$ per square kilometre +6.6%
2019 9,911 current US$ per square kilometre -4.7%
2020 9,542 current US$ per square kilometre -3.7%
2021 11,017 current US$ per square kilometre +15.5%
2022 11,658 current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
2023 11,882 current US$ per square kilometre +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,913 current US$ per square kilometre 5,201 current US$ per square kilometre 6,923 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 8,341 current US$ per square kilometre 5,350 current US$ per square kilometre 12,410 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 11,463 current US$ per square kilometre 9,350 current US$ per square kilometre 13,964 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 11,025 current US$ per square kilometre 9,542 current US$ per square kilometre 11,882 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 150 Nepal 13,002 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 151 Tajikistan 12,891 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 152 Kazakhstan 11,918 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 154 Guinea 10,327 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 155 Kyrgyzstan 9,942 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 156 Lesotho 9,858 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Australia?
Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Australia was 11,882 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 13,964 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,201 current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Australia rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 153rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manufacturing, value added (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.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (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
248 places, 9,503 data points, 1961–2023
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Manufacturing, value added (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.