Norway vs Sri Lanka: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Norway
264,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
271,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
90th
Sri Lanka rank
88th

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

  • Norway
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 271,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 264,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 7,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 90th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 32,909 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 13,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 19,758 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Norway
1980s 49,102 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 29,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 19,920 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Norway
1990s 84,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 66,347 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 18,043 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2000s 148,071 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 127,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 20,820 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2010s 231,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 302,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 70,838 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 262,237 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 290,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 27,914 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$), per square kilometre, Norway or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 271,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 264,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Norway and Sri Lanka?
7,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sri Lanka?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Norway and Sri Lanka rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 90th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.