Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 2.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
23rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.28 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
80,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom is 2.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom peaked at 2.28 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 80,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places United Kingdom 23rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 80,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 90,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 97,175 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 120,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1974 | 157,505 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1975 | 175,566 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1976 | 186,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 228,657 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1978 | 277,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1979 | 355,549 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1980 | 453,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1981 | 422,263 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 399,535 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 380,122 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 386,420 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 416,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 439,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 539,276 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1988 | 594,077 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 625,966 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 755,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1991 | 758,509 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 782,731 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 757,711 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 856,396 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 1.08 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 1.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 1.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 1.11 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1.27 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 1.45 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 1.60 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 1.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 1.84 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.94 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 1.47 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 1.70 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 2.00 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 1.95 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.94 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.97 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.77 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 1.67 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 1.81 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 1.95 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 1.94 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.67 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 1.95 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 2.28 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 2.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 2.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 856,806 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 2.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 473,664 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 176,988 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 80,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 355,549 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 465,759 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 380,122 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 625,966 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 939,185 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 755,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.94 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.67 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.00 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.01 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.67 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.28 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 20 Czechia 2.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Slovakia 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Slovenia 2.22 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
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,251 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 76.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 691.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,103 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 22.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom was 2.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 2.28 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 80,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- United Kingdom ranks 23rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.