Mexico vs United States of America: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Mexico
311,699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
339,434 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
83rd
United States of America rank
81st

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

  • Mexico
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 339,434 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 311,699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 27,735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 83rd and United States of America ranks 81st of 198 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 6,240 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 23,148 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 16,907 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
1980s 8,565 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 37,176 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 28,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
1990s 34,561 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 78,258 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 43,696 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
2000s 112,461 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 170,343 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 57,883 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
2010s 202,199 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 252,171 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 49,972 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
2020s 270,274 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 316,233 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 45,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Mexico or United States of America?
United States of America, at 339,434 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 311,699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Mexico and United States of America?
27,735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States of America?
45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
How do Mexico and United States of America rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Mexico ranks 83rd and United States of America ranks 81st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), 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.