El Salvador vs United States: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

El Salvador
266,439 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
223,829 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
71st
United States rank
74th

Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • El Salvador
  • United States
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 266,439 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 223,829 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 42,610 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 71st and United States ranks 74th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador United States Difference Ahead
1970s 44,065 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 15,342 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 28,723 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 35,094 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 26,901 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,193 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 45,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 59,347 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 14,316 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States
2000s 94,335 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 101,183 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,848 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States
2010s 210,220 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 168,778 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 41,442 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 247,701 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 200,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 47,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, El Salvador or United States?
El Salvador, at 266,439 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 223,829 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between El Salvador and United States?
42,610 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and United States?
48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and United States rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 71st and United States ranks 74th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 9,219 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Goods exports (BoP, 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.