Maldives vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Maldives
16.73 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
285,938 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
11th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
12th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Maldives
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 16.73 million current US$ per square kilometre against 285,938 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 16.45 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 58.5 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 11th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 12th of 190 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.37 million current US$ per square kilometre | 192,060 current US$ per square kilometre | 11.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 13.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | 256,732 current US$ per square kilometre | 12.98 million 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 (current us$), per square kilometre, Maldives or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Maldives, at 16.73 million current US$ per square kilometre against 285,938 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Maldives and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 16.45 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 11th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 12th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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 (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.