Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 258,791 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
258,791 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
13th
of 44 groups
All-time high
258,791 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
802.59 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) is 258,791 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 258,791 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 802.59 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 13th of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 802.59 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 832.41 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 900.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 913.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 918.07 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 904.75 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 947.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 964.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 990.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 1,129 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1971 | 1,104 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 1,168 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 1,479 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1974 | 1,899 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1975 | 2,208 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1976 | 2,584 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1977 | 3,018 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1978 | 3,182 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 3,817 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 4,219 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 4,282 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 4,392 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 4,636 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 4,833 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 4,618 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 4,815 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 5,718 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1988 | 6,532 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 7,467 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 8,268 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 8,489 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 9,537 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 10,474 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 12,164 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 14,834 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1996 | 15,521 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 17,082 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 17,920 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 19,790 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 22,788 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 22,849 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 26,378 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 31,880 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 43,160 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 2005 | 54,534 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2006 | 67,154 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2007 | 84,121 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 96,044 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 91,454 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 123,498 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2011 | 148,261 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 149,023 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 157,252 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 157,227 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 141,583 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 149,330 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 167,708 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 181,223 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 179,842 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 166,290 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 222,239 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2022 | 258,480 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 258,791 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 908.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 802.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 990.6 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,159 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,104 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,817 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,151 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,219 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,467 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,408 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,268 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,790 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,036 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,788 current US$ per square kilometre | 96,044 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 155,495 current US$ per square kilometre | 123,498 current US$ per square kilometre | 181,223 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 226,450 current US$ per square kilometre | 166,290 current US$ per square kilometre | 258,791 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- 10 Belgium 17.67 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Aruba 16.62 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Switzerland 16.52 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Maldives 16.45 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Qatar 14.07 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 United States Virgin Islands 13.00 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Ireland 11.24 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,504 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 40.94 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,589 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 36.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 24.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 258,791 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 258,791 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 802.59 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 13th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current US$) 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.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current US$) 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.