GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre by country

GDP (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.

Countries reporting
210
Highest
168.46 billion current LCU per square kilometre
Lebanon
Lowest
45,577 current LCU per square kilometre
Liberia
Median
12.55 million current LCU per square kilometre
Years covered
54
1970–2023
Data points
9,868

What the numbers show

GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre is currently reported for 210 countries. The highest value is 168.46 billion current LCU per square kilometre in Lebanon; the lowest is 45,577 current LCU per square kilometre in Liberia.

The median across all reporting countries is 12.55 million current LCU per square kilometre, and the mean is 1.75 billion current LCU per square kilometre.

Over the past decade 206 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Zimbabwe (up 700,248.0%), and the largest decrease in Equatorial Guinea (down 31.0%).

GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Lebanon 168.46 billion current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 2,338.5% volatile
2 Iran 88.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 1,250.2% volatile
3 Vietnam 32.93 billion current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 130.4% volatile
4 South Korea 24.68 billion current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 53.1% volatile
5 Macao 11.19 billion current LCU per square kilometre 2023 down 17.6% volatile
6 Indonesia 11.04 billion current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 117.1% volatile
7 Monaco 4.44 billion current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 82.2% volatile
8 Hong Kong 2.84 billion current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 39.5% volatile
9 Uzbekistan 2.73 billion current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 677.0% volatile
10 Japan 1.62 billion current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 16.3% rising
11 Colombia 1.43 billion current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 121.9% volatile
12 Laos 1.21 billion current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 198.6% volatile
13 Syria 1.05 billion current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 6,464.3% volatile
14 Cambodia 985.88 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 118.2% volatile
15 Singapore 945.25 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 73.6% volatile
16 Costa Rica 921.65 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 84.8% volatile
17 Uganda 912.65 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 144.3% volatile
18 Hungary 828.06 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 147.1% volatile
19 Iraq 814.92 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 29.3% volatile
20 Paraguay 793.62 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 89.5% volatile
21 Guinea 776.10 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 229.6% volatile
22 Rwanda 673.94 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 228.8% volatile
23 Somalia 476.01 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 205.9% volatile
24 Sri Lanka 443.26 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 179.7% volatile
25 Chile 379.44 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 105.5% volatile
26 Burundi 353.27 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 138.0% volatile
27 Comoros 349.75 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 57.4% volatile
28 Bangladesh 345.50 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 275.1% volatile
29 Maldives 340.31 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 101.6% volatile
30 Armenia 335.23 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 109.5% volatile
31 Mauritius 319.64 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 69.1% volatile
32 Jamaica 276.48 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 109.1% volatile
33 Equatorial Guinea 266.79 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 down 31.0% volatile
34 Nigeria 257.39 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 189.4% volatile
35 Myanmar 214.80 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 141.8% volatile
36 Tanzania 212.62 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 158.1% volatile
37 French Polynesia 203.53 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 30.4% volatile
38 Bermuda 158.88 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 32.7% volatile
39 Malawi 156.56 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 404.3% volatile
40 Cote d'Ivoire 151.87 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 128.7% volatile
41 Dominican Republic 140.35 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 159.3% volatile
42 Madagascar 120.83 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 156.4% volatile
43 Pakistan 108.90 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 235.2% volatile
44 Benin 105.84 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 93.0% volatile
45 Serbia 104.86 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 113.4% rising
46 Togo 102.28 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 87.0% volatile
47 Haiti 101.54 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 335.4% volatile
48 India 101.31 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 168.2% volatile
49 Czechia 98.73 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 82.9% rising
50 Senegal 96.71 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 99.3% volatile
51 Israel 86.80 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 74.3% volatile
52 Albania 86.49 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 75.3% volatile
53 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 85.70 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 59.1% rising
54 Philippines 81.54 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 101.8% volatile
55 Democratic Republic of Congo 72.24 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 445.0% volatile
56 Denmark 70.12 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 44.9% volatile
57 Argentina 69.94 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 5,616.5% volatile
58 Qatar 67.48 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 8.3% volatile
59 Seychelles 66.66 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 92.0% volatile
60 Malta 64.19 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 152.7% volatile
61 Cape Verde 64.14 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 53.4% volatile
62 Cameroon 63.23 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 79.4% volatile
63 New Caledonia 59.74 million current LCU per square kilometre 2022 up 21.7% volatile
64 Angola 49.76 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 370.1% volatile
65 Gabon 47.21 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 40.0% volatile
66 Liechtenstein 46.54 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 25.7% volatile
67 Mongolia 45.20 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 267.1% volatile
68 Burkina Faso 45.06 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 85.7% volatile
69 Guinea-Bissau 44.82 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 130.0% volatile
70 Kazakhstan 44.24 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 231.8% volatile
71 Iceland 43.03 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 119.0% volatile
72 Nepal 37.44 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 175.3% volatile
73 Aruba 36.28 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 33.8% rising
74 North Macedonia 35.59 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 78.9% volatile
75 Thailand 35.14 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 39.0% volatile
76 Turkey 34.49 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 1,355.8% volatile
77 Trinidad and Tobago 33.54 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 down 6.5% volatile
78 Netherlands 31.71 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 60.5% volatile
79 Luxembourg 31.46 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 65.0% rising
80 Barbados 31.26 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 25.4% volatile
81 Djibouti 30.03 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 91.6% volatile
82 San Marino 28.99 million current LCU per square kilometre 2022 up 39.3% rising
83 Congo 27.21 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 4.8% volatile
84 United Arab Emirates 26.59 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 28.5% volatile
85 Kenya 26.01 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 178.7% volatile
86 Cayman Islands 24.79 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 62.0% rising
87 Yemen 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre 2018 up 115.4% volatile
88 Bahrain 21.71 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 31.4% volatile
89 Switzerland 20.34 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 22.8% rising
90 Faroe Islands 19.65 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 81.6% volatile
91 Belgium 19.55 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 50.3% rising
92 Uruguay 17.30 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 141.0% volatile
93 Guyana 16.71 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 284.2% volatile
94 Mexico 16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 87.9% volatile
95 Sao Tome and Principe 16.15 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 212.1% volatile
96 Sweden 15.25 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 63.3% volatile
97 Gambia 14.50 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 196.6% volatile
98 Algeria 14.12 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 84.5% volatile
99 Sudan 14.09 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 8,278.9% volatile
100 Norway 14.00 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 65.5% volatile
101 China 13.79 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 114.4% volatile
102 United States Virgin Islands 13.35 million current LCU per square kilometre 2022 up 14.3% rising
103 Puerto Rico 13.35 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 15.5% volatile
104 Curacao 13.23 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 8.2% flat
105 Guam 12.80 million current LCU per square kilometre 2022 up 31.2% rising
106 Antigua and Barbuda 12.31 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 51.3% volatile
107 Mali 12.24 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 91.8% volatile
108 Germany 11.98 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 45.7% volatile
109 Ukraine 11.44 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 335.2% volatile
110 Nauru 11.25 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 144.6% volatile
111 United Kingdom 11.21 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 52.2% volatile
112 Poland 11.15 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 108.5% volatile
113 Vanuatu 11.01 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 87.1% volatile
114 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10.97 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 20.8% volatile
115 Russia 10.77 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 141.7% volatile
116 Saint Lucia 10.76 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 46.4% volatile
117 Isle of Man 10.58 million current LCU per square kilometre 2022 up 42.4% volatile
118 Grenada 10.51 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 57.1% volatile
119 Egypt 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 445.9% volatile
120 Moldova 9.22 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 153.6% volatile
121 Chad 9.20 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 31.4% volatile
122 Cuba 8.37 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 1,031.3% volatile
123 Niger 8.00 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 100.6% volatile
124 Ethiopia 7.73 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 906.3% volatile
125 Guatemala 7.63 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 96.3% volatile
126 Honduras 7.55 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 124.5% volatile
127 Andorra 7.45 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 45.6% volatile
128 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.42 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 40.2% volatile
129 Ireland 7.40 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 178.4% volatile
130 Italy 7.21 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 31.5% volatile
131 Romania 6.97 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 154.0% volatile
132 Kyrgyzstan 6.95 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 275.4% volatile
133 Bhutan 6.54 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 118.8% volatile
134 South Africa 5.79 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 81.6% volatile
135 Austria 5.73 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 47.3% volatile
136 Malaysia 5.55 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 79.0% volatile
137 Nicaragua 5.39 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 139.0% volatile
138 France 5.24 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 33.1% volatile
139 Eswatini 4.94 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 97.1% volatile
140 American Samoa 4.36 million current LCU per square kilometre 2022 up 36.1% rising
141 Ghana 3.90 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 613.2% volatile
142 Brunei 3.85 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 down 10.4% rising
143 Venezuela 3.44 million current LCU per square kilometre 2014 up 1,325.2% volatile
144 Cyprus 3.39 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 73.7% volatile
145 Morocco 3.28 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 50.4% volatile
146 Slovenia 3.18 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 77.5% rising
147 Tuvalu 3.12 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 134.4% volatile
148 United States 3.03 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 64.2% volatile
149 Spain 3.00 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 46.2% volatile
150 Palestine 2.96 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 31.9% volatile
151 Portugal 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 57.0% volatile
152 Kuwait 2.85 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 2.9% volatile
153 Slovakia 2.58 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 65.9% rising
154 Central African Republic 2.49 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 85.5% volatile
155 Northern Mariana Islands 2.38 million current LCU per square kilometre 2022 up 46.9% flat
156 Dominica 2.37 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 20.9% volatile
157 Saudi Arabia 2.13 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 58.3% volatile
158 Afghanistan 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 18.6% volatile
159 Sierra Leone 1.89 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 320.2% volatile
160 Greece 1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 26.4% volatile
161 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.72 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 117.3% rising
162 Bulgaria 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 125.2% volatile
163 Mozambique 1.70 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 158.6% volatile
164 Tonga 1.67 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 53.4% volatile
165 El Salvador 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 53.9% volatile
166 New Zealand 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 78.4% volatile
167 Bahamas 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 45.8% volatile
168 Azerbaijan 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 111.6% volatile
169 Marshall Islands 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 39.1% rising
170 Croatia 1.39 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 73.2% rising
171 Brazil 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 105.3% volatile
172 Lesotho 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 71.1% volatile
173 Lithuania 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 111.9% volatile
174 Georgia 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 177.6% volatile
175 Panama 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 77.8% volatile
176 Belarus 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 224.9% volatile
177 Bosnia and Herzegovina 975,004 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 86.4% volatile
178 Tunisia 963,607 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 89.3% volatile
179 Tajikistan 956,712 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 232.7% volatile
180 Samoa 921,482 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 43.1% volatile
181 Finland 897,427 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 34.0% volatile
182 Estonia 893,700 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 102.7% volatile
183 Suriname 791,649 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 648.3% volatile
184 Peru 780,818 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 83.9% volatile
185 Zambia 749,816 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 268.3% volatile
186 Fiji 670,241 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 58.7% volatile
187 Micronesia (country) 634,167 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 39.9% rising
188 Latvia 632,692 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 79.3% volatile
189 Palau 612,715 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 25.1% rising
190 Kiribati 536,314 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 107.9% volatile
191 Montenegro 517,741 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 107.1% rising
192 Solomon Islands 496,999 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 48.1% volatile
193 Ecuador 487,788 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 25.4% volatile
194 Botswana 465,694 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 120.2% volatile
195 Turkmenistan 451,559 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 90.0% volatile
196 Jordan 408,505 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 48.3% volatile
197 Mauritania 377,095 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 79.0% volatile
198 Canada 333,816 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 57.3% volatile
199 Australia 333,789 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 66.8% volatile
200 Bolivia 287,904 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 47.2% volatile
201 Namibia 278,015 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 94.9% volatile
202 Belize 268,904 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 50.9% volatile
203 Eritrea 262,199 current LCU per square kilometre 2011 up 211.2% volatile
204 Papua New Guinea 244,268 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 131.8% volatile
205 East Timor 139,874 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 49.0% volatile
206 Zimbabwe 138,319 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 700,248.0% volatile
207 Oman 131,557 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 17.7% volatile
208 Libya 123,353 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 126.5% volatile
209 Greenland 55,838 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 52.0% volatile
210 Liberia 45,577 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 38.2% volatile

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GDP (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.

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GDP (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
210 places, 9,868 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

GDP (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.