Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand

New Zealand: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 186,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
186,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
104th
of 198 countries
All-time high
202,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
47,339 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand, 2000–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2000201120232000: 48.8k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2001: 47.3k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2002: 54.6k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2003: 66.1k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2004: 84.3k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2005: 95.2k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2006: 95.0k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2007: 112.0k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2008: 126.2k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2009: 92.2k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2010: 112.9k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2011: 136.4k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2012: 142.8k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2013: 146.9k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2014: 155.7k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2015: 135.9k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2016: 135.0k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2017: 151.1k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2018: 164.9k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2019: 160.1k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2020: 139.0k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2021: 185.3k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2022: 202.9k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2023: 186.6k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 186,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 202,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 47,339 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2001.

New Zealand ranks 104th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand, 2000 to 2023.
Year BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Change
2000 48,803 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
2001 47,339 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -3.0%
2002 54,637 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +15.4%
2003 66,126 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +21.0%
2004 84,273 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +27.4%
2005 95,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +12.9%
2006 94,970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
2007 111,993 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +17.9%
2008 126,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +12.7%
2009 92,172 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -27.0%
2010 112,890 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +22.5%
2011 136,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +20.8%
2012 142,778 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
2013 146,879 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +2.9%
2014 155,711 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +6.0%
2015 135,910 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -12.7%
2016 135,048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -0.6%
2017 151,114 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +11.9%
2018 164,949 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +9.2%
2019 160,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -3.0%
2020 139,046 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -13.1%
2021 185,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +33.3%
2022 202,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +9.5%
2023 186,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -8.1%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 186,571 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, 13% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 186,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 283,650 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 66% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82,167 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 47,339 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 126,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 144,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 112,890 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 164,949 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 178,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 139,046 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 202,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 101 Rwanda 195,975 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 102 Djibouti 193,351 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 103 Sao Tome and Principe 188,400 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 105 Haiti 171,076 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 106 Comoros 160,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 107 Fiji 155,617 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in New Zealand?
Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in New Zealand was 186,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 202,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 47,339 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2001.
How does New Zealand rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 104th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand 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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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)

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,350 data points, 1961–2023
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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.