Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
36th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
84,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1977
Years of data
47
1977–2023
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 84,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 36th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 84,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 95,657 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 153,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 1980 | 260,716 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +69.4% |
| 1981 | 284,680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 287,989 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 226,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1984 | 341,289 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.6% |
| 1985 | 397,273 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1986 | 482,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1987 | 504,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 464,773 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 559,841 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1990 | 535,093 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 588,148 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 594,932 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 614,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 653,418 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 661,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 704,411 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 713,309 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 729,175 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 801,602 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 778,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 721,589 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 688,618 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 800,645 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 914,452 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 1.27 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 1.47 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 1.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 2010 | 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 978,282 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 1.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 1.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 968,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 1.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2019 | 1.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 2021 | 1.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2022 | 1.65 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 2023 | 1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.46 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 4.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 111,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 84,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 153,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 381,071 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 226,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 559,841 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 659,616 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 535,093 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 801,602 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 688,618 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 968,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 33 Japan 2.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Italy 1.98 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 Kuwait 1.85 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Lebanon 1.63 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Palestine, State of 1.60 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Grenada 1.57 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.78 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -9.34 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -99.14 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 281.95 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 14.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,993 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda was 1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 36th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) 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 imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) 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.