Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia

South Asia: Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre was 8,910 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8,910 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.3%
Rank
1st
of 12 groups
All-time high
8,910 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
23.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia, 1970–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

South Asia recorded 8,910 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 183.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia peaked at 8,910 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.

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

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia, 1970 to 2023.
Year DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 23.4 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
1971 23.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.1%
1972 44.34 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +91.6%
1973 71.39 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +61.0%
1974 267.49 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +274.7%
1975 347.35 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +29.9%
1976 270.72 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -22.1%
1977 184.56 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -31.8%
1978 182.21 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.3%
1979 229.59 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +26.0%
1980 557.4 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +142.8%
1981 786.95 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +41.2%
1982 1,366 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +73.6%
1983 1,690 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +23.7%
1984 1,576 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -6.7%
1985 1,669 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
1986 1,623 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -2.8%
1987 1,571 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -3.2%
1988 1,171 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -25.5%
1989 810.15 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -30.8%
1990 1,147 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +41.6%
1991 1,420 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +23.7%
1992 1,776 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +25.1%
1993 1,832 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +3.2%
1994 1,605 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -12.4%
1995 1,099 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -31.5%
1996 730.87 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -33.5%
1997 449.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -38.5%
1998 331.78 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -26.2%
1999 518.54 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +56.3%
2000 432.48 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -16.6%
2001 415.9 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -3.8%
2002 444.96 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.0%
2003 503.7 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +13.2%
2004 540.68 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.3%
2005 561.17 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
2006 595.54 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%
2007 634.03 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
2008 653.58 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +3.1%
2009 2,768 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +323.5%
2010 2,899 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
2011 2,973 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.6%
2012 3,192 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.3%
2013 3,139 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.7%
2014 2,761 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -12.0%
2015 2,564 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -7.1%
2016 2,441 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -4.8%
2017 2,632 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
2018 2,626 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
2019 2,673 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.8%
2020 3,043 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +13.9%
2021 8,879 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +191.8%
2022 8,384 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -5.6%
2023 8,910 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 164.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 23.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 347.35 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 1,282 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 557.4 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,690 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 1,091 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 331.78 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,832 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 754.97 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 415.9 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2,768 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 2,790 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2,441 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 3,192 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 7,304 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 3,043 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 8,910 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near South Asia

  1. 1 Maldives 221,556 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Grenada 194,511 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Mauritius 156,605 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Jamaica 148,789 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia?
Use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia was 8,910 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in South Asia?
The highest recorded value was 8,910 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 23.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
How does South Asia rank for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
South Asia ranks 1st out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
Is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 183.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Asia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) 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.

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 5,774 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) 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.