Iceland vs Saudi Arabia: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Iceland
88,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
88,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
122nd
Saudi Arabia rank
123rd
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Iceland
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 88,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 88,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 395 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Iceland ranks 122nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 123rd of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,898 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,677 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,779 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 10,065 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 17,150 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,873 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2000s | 38,319 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,399 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,920 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2010s | 52,074 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 61,994 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 75,446 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 72,882 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,563 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Iceland or Saudi Arabia?
- Iceland, at 88,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 88,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Iceland and Saudi Arabia?
- 395 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Saudi Arabia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 122nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 123rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), 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.