Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre was 79,389 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Australia, 1972–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Australia stood at 79,389 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 79,389 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,183 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Australia 150th out of 157 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,183 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 1,261 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 1,595 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1975 | 2,047 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1976 | 2,450 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1977 | 2,876 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1978 | 3,152 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 3,434 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 3,978 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 4,689 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1982 | 5,449 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1983 | 5,971 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 6,557 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 7,692 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1986 | 8,639 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1987 | 9,752 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 10,825 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1989 | 11,852 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 12,871 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 13,086 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 12,510 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 12,726 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 13,494 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 14,870 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 16,283 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 17,518 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 18,489 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 20,310 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 22,327 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 24,911 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 25,577 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 27,790 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 29,859 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 32,521 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 35,054 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 37,412 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 40,830 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 40,193 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 39,557 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 41,930 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 45,780 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 48,932 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 50,721 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 51,816 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 53,589 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 56,764 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 61,888 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 66,015 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 65,134 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 69,672 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 79,389 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,250 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,183 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,434 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 7,540 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,978 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,852 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,216 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,510 current LCU per square kilometre | 20,310 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,647 current LCU per square kilometre | 22,327 current LCU per square kilometre | 40,830 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,699 current LCU per square kilometre | 39,557 current LCU per square kilometre | 66,015 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 71,398 current LCU per square kilometre | 65,134 current LCU per square kilometre | 79,389 current LCU per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 147 Timor-Leste 111,055 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 148 Namibia 99,066 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 149 Jordan 94,962 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 151 Canada 66,153 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 152 Niger 61,127 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 153 Belize 47,302 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Australia
- Arms imports 983.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 36.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 159.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 983.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,244 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0192 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 33.82 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 49.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Australia?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Australia was 79,389 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 79,389 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,183 current LCU per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Australia rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 150th out of 157 countries with data for 2022.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Revenue, excluding grants (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.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Revenue, excluding grants Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Revenue, excluding grants (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.