Maldives vs North America: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Maldives
16.72 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
North America
256,414 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
12th
North America rank
15th
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Maldives
- North America
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 16.72 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 256,414 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 16.47 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 65.2 times North America's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 12th and North America ranks 15th of 198 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82,000 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,709 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 67,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1980s | 329,396 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,889 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 301,506 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1990s | 997,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 58,360 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 939,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2000s | 3.24 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 123,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 9.65 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 186,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9.46 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 13.24 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 232,492 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13.01 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Maldives or North America?
- Maldives, at 16.72 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 256,414 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Maldives and North America?
- 16.47 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and North America?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and North America rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 12th and North America ranks 15th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.