Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 59,400 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
59,400 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
27th
of 47 groups
All-time high
59,400 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,276 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
59
1965–2023
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Lower middle income, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Lower middle income recorded 59,400 current US$ per square kilometre for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Lower middle income peaked at 59,400 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,276 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1966.
Lower middle income ranks 27th of 47 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.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1,553 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 1,276 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1967 | 1,308 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 1,421 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 1,601 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1970 | 1,766 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1971 | 1,974 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 2,073 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 2,469 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1974 | 3,296 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1975 | 3,355 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 3,591 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 4,063 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 4,746 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1979 | 5,650 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1980 | 6,732 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1981 | 7,006 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 6,793 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 6,492 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 5,792 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1985 | 6,339 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 6,447 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 6,612 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 7,163 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 7,022 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 7,563 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 6,931 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 6,849 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 6,928 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 8,113 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1995 | 10,006 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1996 | 11,122 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 11,458 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 11,535 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 9,925 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 10,322 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 10,311 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 10,784 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 12,291 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 14,211 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 16,290 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 19,613 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 23,696 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 25,435 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 27,101 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 31,772 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 34,183 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 35,384 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 37,041 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 40,284 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 41,194 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 43,366 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 46,279 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 48,843 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 50,131 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 49,390 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 57,429 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2022 | 59,281 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 59,400 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,432 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,276 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,601 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 3,298 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,766 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,650 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,640 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,792 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,163 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,043 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,849 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,535 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,006 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,311 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,101 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,848 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,772 current US$ per square kilometre | 50,131 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,375 current US$ per square kilometre | 49,390 current US$ per square kilometre | 59,400 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 24 Barbados 865,374 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Mauritius 810,401 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Bangladesh 751,865 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Kuwait 700,847 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 United Arab Emirates 696,039 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Trinidad and Tobago 686,068 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Slovenia 671,410 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Lower middle income
- Imports of goods and services 8.1% (2025)
- Gross capital formation 2.27 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 2.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 6.2% (2025)
- Gross capital formation 31.1% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 1.92 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 1.75 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.15 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 473.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Trade 46.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Lower middle income?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Lower middle income was 59,400 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 59,400 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,276 current US$ per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Lower middle income rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Lower middle income ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.