Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 78,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
78,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
25th
of 45 groups
All-time high
79,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
3,846 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1979
Years of data
45
1979–2023
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, 1979–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean is 78,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 79,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,846 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1979.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th of 45 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.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 3,846 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 5,080 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1981 | 5,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 4,970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 4,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 5,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 5,206 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 4,386 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1987 | 4,985 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 5,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 6,226 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 6,901 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 6,871 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 7,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 7,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 8,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1995 | 10,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1996 | 12,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 13,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 15,296 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 16,042 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 19,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2001 | 18,623 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 18,779 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 20,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 25,657 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2005 | 31,110 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 37,238 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 41,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 48,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 37,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 47,988 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2011 | 59,881 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2012 | 60,808 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 60,281 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 58,554 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 49,868 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 48,198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 53,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 58,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 58,105 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 52,972 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 67,866 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2022 | 79,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 78,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,846 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,846 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,846 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 5,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,386 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,226 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,497 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,871 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,042 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,984 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,623 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 48,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 47,988 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 60,808 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,627 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 52,972 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 79,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 22 Slovenia 2.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 United Kingdom 2.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Brunei 2.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Italy 2.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Trinidad and Tobago 2.02 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Japan 1.96 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Barbados 1.64 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,782 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,502 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,621 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5777 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6869 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean was 78,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 79,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,846 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) 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.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) 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.