Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre was 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Germany, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Germany stood at 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 301,624 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1972.
Germany ranks 75th 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 301,624 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 351,972 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1974 | 378,360 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 396,520 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 439,166 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 477,243 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 510,546 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 548,400 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 619,720 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1981 | 658,061 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 699,653 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 718,457 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 767,385 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 807,058 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 838,178 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 861,960 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 885,481 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 959,333 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1992 | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 1.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 1.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 1.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 1.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 2.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 2.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 2.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 2.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 2.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 2.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 2.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 2.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 2.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 2.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 2.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 2.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 3.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 3.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.65 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Germany's 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.77 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +26.8% | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 425,479 current LCU per square kilometre | 301,624 current LCU per square kilometre | 548,400 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 781,529 current LCU per square kilometre | 619,720 current LCU per square kilometre | 959,333 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 72 Poland 4.00 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 73 Ukraine 3.53 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 74 Switzerland 3.47 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 76 Mexico 3.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 77 Russia 3.10 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 78 Italy 2.83 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 Germany?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Germany was 3.43 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 301,624 current LCU per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Germany rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 75th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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.