Netherlands vs South Asia: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre

Netherlands
26.15 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
285,938 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands rank
9th
South Asia rank
12th

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Netherlands
  • South Asia
010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 26.15 million current US$ per square kilometre against 285,938 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 25.86 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 91.5 times South Asia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 9th and South Asia ranks 12th of 190 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 399,763 current US$ per square kilometre 1,187 current US$ per square kilometre 398,576 current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands
1970s 1.25 million current US$ per square kilometre 2,606 current US$ per square kilometre 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands
1980s 2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre 7,370 current US$ per square kilometre 2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands
1990s 5.91 million current US$ per square kilometre 15,721 current US$ per square kilometre 5.89 million current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 11.26 million current US$ per square kilometre 64,770 current US$ per square kilometre 11.19 million current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 18.30 million current US$ per square kilometre 186,764 current US$ per square kilometre 18.11 million current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 24.27 million current US$ per square kilometre 256,732 current US$ per square kilometre 24.01 million current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, Netherlands or South Asia?
Netherlands, at 26.15 million current US$ per square kilometre against 285,938 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Netherlands and South Asia?
25.86 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Asia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and South Asia rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
Netherlands ranks 9th and South Asia ranks 12th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.