GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Canada

Canada: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre was 327,950 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
327,950 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
194th
of 206 countries
All-time high
327,950 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
10,128 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Canada, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada stood at 327,950 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 327,950 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,128 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Canada 194th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Canada, year by year

Annual values for GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Canada, 1970 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1970 10,128 current LCU per square kilometre
1971 11,056 current LCU per square kilometre +9.2%
1972 12,363 current LCU per square kilometre +11.8%
1973 14,496 current LCU per square kilometre +17.2%
1974 17,299 current LCU per square kilometre +19.3%
1975 19,492 current LCU per square kilometre +12.7%
1976 22,390 current LCU per square kilometre +14.9%
1977 24,659 current LCU per square kilometre +10.1%
1978 27,224 current LCU per square kilometre +10.4%
1979 31,004 current LCU per square kilometre +13.9%
1980 34,869 current LCU per square kilometre +12.5%
1981 39,714 current LCU per square kilometre +13.9%
1982 41,801 current LCU per square kilometre +5.3%
1983 45,616 current LCU per square kilometre +9.1%
1984 49,934 current LCU per square kilometre +9.5%
1985 54,067 current LCU per square kilometre +8.3%
1986 56,762 current LCU per square kilometre +5.0%
1987 62,085 current LCU per square kilometre +9.4%
1988 67,659 current LCU per square kilometre +9.0%
1989 72,331 current LCU per square kilometre +6.9%
1990 74,783 current LCU per square kilometre +3.4%
1991 75,680 current LCU per square kilometre +1.2%
1992 77,260 current LCU per square kilometre +2.1%
1993 80,491 current LCU per square kilometre +4.2%
1994 85,171 current LCU per square kilometre +5.8%
1995 89,562 current LCU per square kilometre +5.2%
1996 92,717 current LCU per square kilometre +3.5%
1997 98,018 current LCU per square kilometre +5.7%
1998 101,377 current LCU per square kilometre +3.4%
1999 108,638 current LCU per square kilometre +7.2%
2000 120,132 current LCU per square kilometre +10.6%
2001 124,065 current LCU per square kilometre +3.3%
2002 129,773 current LCU per square kilometre +4.6%
2003 136,509 current LCU per square kilometre +5.2%
2004 145,773 current LCU per square kilometre +6.8%
2005 155,318 current LCU per square kilometre +6.5%
2006 164,271 current LCU per square kilometre +5.8%
2007 173,378 current LCU per square kilometre +5.5%
2008 182,107 current LCU per square kilometre +5.0%
2009 172,245 current LCU per square kilometre -5.4%
2010 182,154 current LCU per square kilometre +5.8%
2011 194,137 current LCU per square kilometre +6.6%
2012 200,185 current LCU per square kilometre +3.1%
2013 208,941 current LCU per square kilometre +4.4%
2014 218,910 current LCU per square kilometre +4.8%
2015 218,608 current LCU per square kilometre -0.1%
2016 223,163 current LCU per square kilometre +2.1%
2017 235,726 current LCU per square kilometre +5.6%
2018 245,122 current LCU per square kilometre +4.0%
2019 254,974 current LCU per square kilometre +4.0%
2020 245,878 current LCU per square kilometre -3.6%
2021 285,880 current LCU per square kilometre +16.3%
2022 319,819 current LCU per square kilometre +11.9%
2023 327,950 current LCU per square kilometre +2.5%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 327,950 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.07 million current LCU per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (78 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19,011 current LCU per square kilometre 10,128 current LCU per square kilometre 31,004 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1980s 52,484 current LCU per square kilometre 34,869 current LCU per square kilometre 72,331 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 88,370 current LCU per square kilometre 74,783 current LCU per square kilometre 108,638 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 150,357 current LCU per square kilometre 120,132 current LCU per square kilometre 182,107 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 218,192 current LCU per square kilometre 182,154 current LCU per square kilometre 254,974 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 294,882 current LCU per square kilometre 245,878 current LCU per square kilometre 327,950 current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 191 Turkmenistan 447,833 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 192 Jordan 405,477 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 193 Mauritania 377,399 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 195 Australia 319,427 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 196 Bolivia 279,810 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 197 Namibia 264,709 current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada?
Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada was 327,950 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 327,950 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 10,128 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Canada rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 194th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GNI (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.

GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
GNI (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
206 places, 9,446 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

GNI (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.