Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 64,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
64,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
130th
of 198 countries
All-time high
66,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
658.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Canada recorded 64,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 66,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 658.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Canada ranks 130th of 198 countries 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 imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 658.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 677.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 703.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 800.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1965 | 922.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1966 | 1,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1967 | 1,146 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 1,309 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1969 | 1,505 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1970 | 1,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 1,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1972 | 2,122 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1973 | 2,605 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1974 | 3,627 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1975 | 3,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 4,254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 4,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 4,894 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 5,954 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1980 | 6,647 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 7,408 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 6,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1983 | 6,820 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1984 | 8,209 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1985 | 8,696 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 9,239 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 10,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 12,028 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1989 | 13,097 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 13,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 13,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 14,228 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 15,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 16,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 18,659 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 19,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 22,342 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 22,799 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 24,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 27,176 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 25,186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 25,315 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 27,286 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 31,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 35,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 39,789 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 43,328 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 46,584 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 36,717 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 2010 | 44,808 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 51,424 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 53,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 52,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 53,024 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 47,933 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 46,099 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 49,433 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 52,329 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 51,646 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 46,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 57,617 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2022 | 66,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 64,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 64,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.46 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 977.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 658.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,505 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,502 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,954 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,832 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,097 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,133 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 46,584 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,253 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 44,808 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 53,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,054 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 46,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 66,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 127 Uzbekistan 78,238 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Nicaragua 77,948 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Uruguay 73,528 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 Pakistan 62,704 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Ghana 61,567 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Kyrgyzstan 60,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Canada
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8812 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,373 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 69.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,657 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Canada?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Canada was 64,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 66,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 658.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 130th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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.