Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in China

China: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre was 2.08 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.08 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
87th
of 157 countries
All-time high
2.08 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
192,044 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in China, 2005–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2005201420232005: 192.0k current LCU per square kilometre2006: 236.7k current LCU per square kilometre2007: 481.4k current LCU per square kilometre2008: 376.7k current LCU per square kilometre2009: 433.0k current LCU per square kilometre2010: 493.0k current LCU per square kilometre2011: 584.1k current LCU per square kilometre2012: 639.0k current LCU per square kilometre2013: 692.0k current LCU per square kilometre2014: 1.1M current LCU per square kilometre2015: 1.2M current LCU per square kilometre2016: 1.2M current LCU per square kilometre2017: 1.4M current LCU per square kilometre2018: 1.6M current LCU per square kilometre2019: 1.7M current LCU per square kilometre2020: 1.5M current LCU per square kilometre2021: 1.8M current LCU per square kilometre2022: 1.9M current LCU per square kilometre2023: 2.1M current LCU per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in China stood at 2.08 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 200.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in China peaked at 2.08 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 192,044 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2005.

China ranks 87th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 China, year by year

Annual values for Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in China, 2005 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
2005 192,044 current LCU per square kilometre
2006 236,664 current LCU per square kilometre +23.2%
2007 481,440 current LCU per square kilometre +103.4%
2008 376,655 current LCU per square kilometre -21.8%
2009 432,954 current LCU per square kilometre +14.9%
2010 493,016 current LCU per square kilometre +13.9%
2011 584,119 current LCU per square kilometre +18.5%
2012 639,016 current LCU per square kilometre +9.4%
2013 692,001 current LCU per square kilometre +8.3%
2014 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre +56.7%
2015 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.6%
2016 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.6%
2017 1.41 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.3%
2018 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.0%
2019 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.5%
2020 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre -10.1%
2021 1.83 million current LCU per square kilometre +20.2%
2022 1.93 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.4%
2023 2.08 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 343,951 current LCU per square kilometre 192,044 current LCU per square kilometre 481,440 current LCU per square kilometre 5
2010s 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre 493,016 current LCU per square kilometre 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.84 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.08 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 84 France 2.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 85 Kyrgyzstan 2.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 86 Andorra 2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 88 Romania 2.02 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 89 Ireland 1.74 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 90 South Africa 1.74 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in China?
Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in China was 2.08 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 2.08 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 192,044 current LCU per square kilometre in 2005.
How does China rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre?
China ranks 87th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 200.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China 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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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)

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Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (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
157 places, 4,552 data points, 1972–2023
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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.