Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in United States of America
United States of America: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 10,425 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10,425 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
152nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
12,044 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
1,668 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
52
1972–2023
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in United States of America, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 10,425 current LCU per square kilometre for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in United States of America peaked at 12,044 current LCU per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,668 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1972.
United States of America ranks 152nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in United States of America, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,668 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 1,752 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 1,816 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 1,792 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 1,838 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 1,896 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 1,982 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 2,024 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 2,629 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1981 | 4,442 current LCU per square kilometre | +68.9% |
| 1982 | 3,946 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1983 | 3,841 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 4,045 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 3,895 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 3,547 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 3,495 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 3,824 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 3,666 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 3,808 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 4,570 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 4,919 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 5,189 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 5,965 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 6,215 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 5,836 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 6,121 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 6,161 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 7,525 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2000 | 7,327 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 7,056 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 7,300 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 7,504 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 7,856 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 8,085 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 7,920 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 7,185 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 7,078 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 7,467 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 7,453 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 8,388 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 8,927 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 9,840 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 10,858 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 11,341 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 10,903 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 10,158 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 12,044 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 10,622 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 9,481 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 9,999 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 10,867 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 10,425 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,846 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,668 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,024 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 3,733 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,629 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,442 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,631 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,808 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,525 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,478 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,056 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,085 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,054 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,453 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,044 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,193 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,481 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,867 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 149 Niger 12,799 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 150 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 12,197 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 151 Papua New Guinea 11,542 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 153 Canada 9,316 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 154 Timor-Leste 6,791 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 155 Micronesia, Federated States of 6,697 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for United States of America
- Arms imports 1.21 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 52.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.21 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 2,933 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.034 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 997.31 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 86.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in United States of America?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in United States of America was 10,425 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 12,044 current LCU per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,668 current LCU per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does United States of America rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- United States of America ranks 152nd out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (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.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services 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
Taxes on goods and services (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.