Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Japan: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
68,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
2.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
31st
Japan rank
33rd

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 2.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 68,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 30.6 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st and Japan ranks 33rd of 47 groups.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 9,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 778,576 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 769,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2000s 22,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2010s 45,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.95 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.91 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2020s 60,043 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2.04 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.98 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Japan?
Japan, at 2.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 68,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Japan?
2.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Japan?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Japan rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st and Japan ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (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
245 places, 9,350 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.