Cape Verde vs Sri Lanka: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Cape Verde
285,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
271,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
85th
Sri Lanka rank
88th
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Cape Verde
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 285,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 271,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 13,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 198 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,481 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 710.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 23,024 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,158 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 45,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 66,347 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,356 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 117,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 127,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,401 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 208,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 302,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 93,681 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 241,308 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 290,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 48,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Cape Verde or Sri Lanka?
- Cape Verde, at 285,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 271,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Cape Verde and Sri Lanka?
- 13,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sri Lanka?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Sri Lanka rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Cape Verde ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Goods imports (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.