El Salvador vs Jamaica: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
El Salvador
835,101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica
910,958 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
59th
Jamaica rank
57th
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 910,958 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 835,101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 75,857 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Jamaica ahead.
El Salvador ranks 59th and Jamaica ranks 57th of 198 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52,912 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 99,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 46,809 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 58,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 148,623 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 90,089 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 129,562 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 299,230 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 169,668 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 311,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 570,546 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 259,445 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 527,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 677,096 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 149,793 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 741,013 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 759,712 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 910,958 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 835,101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 75,857 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 59th and Jamaica ranks 57th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Imports of goods and services (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.