Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 101,748 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 101,748 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 101,854 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,622 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1968.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 35th 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.
Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,622 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 1,771 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 2,075 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1971 | 2,344 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 2,648 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1973 | 2,951 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1974 | 4,107 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1975 | 5,378 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1976 | 6,491 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1977 | 7,869 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1978 | 9,023 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1979 | 10,700 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1980 | 12,923 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1981 | 13,719 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 15,431 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 17,754 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1984 | 19,270 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 21,342 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1986 | 24,689 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1987 | 19,919 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 1988 | 19,776 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 19,798 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 21,060 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 16,957 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1992 | 17,045 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 14,026 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1994 | 15,181 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 17,720 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 19,624 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 20,720 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 21,862 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 22,322 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 24,584 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 26,594 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 26,257 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 29,394 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 34,541 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 39,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 45,313 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 55,797 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 66,964 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 69,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 77,908 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 90,350 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 99,414 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 93,744 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 96,875 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 96,375 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 100,836 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 99,698 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 96,519 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 95,364 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 90,232 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 97,053 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 101,854 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 101,748 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,696 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,622 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,771 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 5,359 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,075 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,462 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,923 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,689 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,652 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,026 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,322 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,816 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,584 current US$ per square kilometre | 69,418 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 94,708 current US$ per square kilometre | 77,908 current US$ per square kilometre | 100,836 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 97,722 current US$ per square kilometre | 90,232 current US$ per square kilometre | 101,854 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 32 Kuwait 4.84 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Mauritius 4.57 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 France 3.98 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 United Arab Emirates 3.96 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Austria 3.92 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Seychelles 3.25 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Antigua and Barbuda 3.21 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 390.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 452.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,931 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6825 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 101,748 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 101,854 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,622 current US$ per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 35th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current US$) 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.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Services, value added (current US$) 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.