Japan vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Japan
2.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
42,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
33rd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
35th

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

  • Japan
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 2.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 42,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 2.05 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 49.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 35th of 198 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
2000s 1.50 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 24,013 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.48 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2010s 1.95 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 36,355 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.92 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2020s 2.04 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 39,365 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2.00 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$), per square kilometre, Japan or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Japan, at 2.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 42,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Japan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
2.05 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Japan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 35th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.