Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 991,357 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
991,357 constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
77th
of 186 countries
All-time high
998,309 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
307,143 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in United Kingdom, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in United Kingdom stood at 991,357 constant LCU per square kilometre.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in United Kingdom peaked at 998,309 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 307,143 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places United Kingdom 77th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 307,143 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 307,694 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 322,904 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 369,948 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1974 | 345,352 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 332,204 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 356,211 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 376,518 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 428,231 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1979 | 471,124 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 455,946 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 437,858 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 431,612 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 451,395 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 478,052 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 486,608 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 516,968 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 548,965 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 586,190 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 596,602 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 585,781 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 553,892 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 547,270 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 558,153 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 593,986 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 628,248 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 626,702 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 702,439 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 721,283 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 737,771 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 766,924 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 783,363 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 809,883 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 839,404 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 877,093 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 881,420 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 887,984 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 913,963 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 894,383 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 849,419 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 854,933 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 859,484 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 859,178 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 879,143 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 901,467 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 939,652 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 947,861 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 967,635 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 988,658 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 992,746 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 852,846 constant LCU per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 917,675 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 998,309 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 991,357 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 991,357 constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 604,266 constant LCU per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 991,357 constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 448,174 constant LCU per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 361,733 constant LCU per square kilometre | 307,143 constant LCU per square kilometre | 471,124 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 499,020 constant LCU per square kilometre | 431,612 constant LCU per square kilometre | 596,602 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 625,552 constant LCU per square kilometre | 547,270 constant LCU per square kilometre | 737,771 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 850,384 constant LCU per square kilometre | 766,924 constant LCU per square kilometre | 913,963 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 919,076 constant LCU per square kilometre | 854,933 constant LCU per square kilometre | 992,746 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 940,047 constant LCU per square kilometre | 852,846 constant LCU per square kilometre | 998,309 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 74 Norway 1.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 75 Cayman Islands 1.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 76 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 78 Germany 976,121 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 79 Bahrain 883,625 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 80 Mali 868,168 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,251 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 76.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 691.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,103 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 22.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in United Kingdom?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in United Kingdom was 991,357 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 998,309 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 307,143 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- United Kingdom ranks 77th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant 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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant 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.