Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 240,548 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1982–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) stood at 240,548 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 252,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1982.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 47 groups 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$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 4,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 4,563 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 4,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 5,168 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1986 | 4,849 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 5,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 6,881 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1989 | 7,993 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1990 | 8,795 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 10,239 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1992 | 11,809 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1993 | 14,287 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1994 | 16,688 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 20,647 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1996 | 22,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 18,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1998 | 15,083 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1999 | 16,692 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 21,985 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2001 | 21,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 24,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 37,805 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.3% |
| 2004 | 49,148 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2005 | 58,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 67,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 80,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 97,286 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 83,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 114,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 2011 | 144,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2012 | 153,317 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 162,347 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 163,401 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 144,174 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 140,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 162,702 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 188,604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 187,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 181,723 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 240,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 2022 | 252,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 240,548 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,483 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,993 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 15,577 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,795 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 97,286 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 156,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 114,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 188,604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 228,830 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 181,723 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 252,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- 8 Bermuda 22.53 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Netherlands 18.78 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Belgium 12.59 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Luxembourg 11.68 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Maldives 11.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Switzerland 9.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Aruba 7.70 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 176.21 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 10,843 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 6,123 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5372 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,825 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 240,548 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 252,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 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.