What is the highest land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?

The highest recorded value was 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?

The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2022.

How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp?

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.

Is land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Name: Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 sq. km per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 3.4%

Rank

15th

of 47 groups

All-time high

0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 sq. km per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1961–2023

Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1961 to 2023.
Year	sq. km per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1963	0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1964	0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1965	0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1966	0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1967	0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1968	0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1969	0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1970	0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1971	0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1972	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
1973	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
1974	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-35.0%
1975	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1976	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
1977	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1978	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1979	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1980	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
1981	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1982	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1983	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1984	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1985	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1986	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1987	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+14.2%
1988	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1989	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1990	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
1991	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+47.6%
1992	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1993	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+13.4%
1994	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1995	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1996	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1997	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1998	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1999	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2000	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2001	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2002	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2003	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2004	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2005	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2006	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
2007	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2008	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2009	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2010	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2011	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
2012	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2013	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
2014	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2015	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2016	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2017	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2018	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2019	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2020	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
2021	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
2022	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2023	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+3.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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	+47.6%	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

12 Suriname 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
13 Libya 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
14 Afghanistan 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
15 Mozambique 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
16 Madagascar 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
17 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
18 Botswana 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 259 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2019)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 298.32 billion current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 14.0% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population 355.37 million (2025)
Rural population growth 1.2% (2025)
Rural population 47.1% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1399 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 395.7 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →

Frequently asked questions

What is land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?: Land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?: The highest recorded value was 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?: The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp?: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income). Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 03 October 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/land-area-sq-km-per-unit-of-gdp/middle-east-north-africa-afghanistan-and-pakistan-excluding-high-income/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/land-area-sq-km-per-unit-of-gdp/middle-east-north-africa-afghanistan-and-pakistan-excluding-high-income/">Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

Land area (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Land area (sq. km) ÷ GDP (current US$)

Computed from

Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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

Indicator: Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP
Unit: sq. km per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 259 places, 13,797 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Land area (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.