General government total expenditure (current LCU) … square in United States
United States: General government total expenditure (current LCU) … square was 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in United States, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
United States recorded 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in United States peaked at 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places United States 132nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) … square in United States, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 378,853 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 401,981 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 425,614 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 449,637 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 482,861 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 508,050 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 546,015 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 599,745 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 655,236 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 654,159 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 661,614 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 661,406 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 660,328 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 679,960 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 700,625 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 726,363 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 754,562 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 798,252 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 843,450 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2021 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.35 million current LCU per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 444,799 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 655,236 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 714,072 current LCU per square kilometre | 654,159 current LCU per square kilometre | 843,450 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 129 Portugal 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 130 Slovakia 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 131 Sudan 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 133 Brunei 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 134 Morocco 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 135 Guatemala 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for United States
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1369 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.8 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1369 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0241 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 375,392 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4762 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1565 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.129 (2100)
- Population density 46.05 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 19.91 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in United States?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in United States was 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does United States rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square?
- United States ranks 132nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government total expenditure (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.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
General government total expenditure (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.