Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Portugal
Portugal: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
47th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
38,736 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Portugal is 1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 38,736 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
Portugal ranks 47th 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$), per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 38,736 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 43,282 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 49,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 52,274 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 67,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1980 | 94,111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 1981 | 121,663 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1982 | 97,852 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1983 | 83,402 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1984 | 79,751 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 78,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 97,006 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1987 | 140,407 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 1988 | 179,148 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1989 | 192,186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 252,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1991 | 263,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 303,116 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 261,766 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1994 | 294,482 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 359,751 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 379,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 379,128 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 415,340 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 439,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 437,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 433,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 447,958 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 528,319 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 639,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 667,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 749,052 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 871,074 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 1.01 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 756,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 816,054 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 863,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 753,105 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2013 | 792,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 825,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 710,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 714,134 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 822,317 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 925,967 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 907,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 807,838 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 1.01 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2022 | 1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1.18 million 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, 81% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 611,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38,736 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 67,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 116,398 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 78,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 192,186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 334,899 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 252,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 439,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 653,970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 433,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.01 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 813,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 710,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 925,967 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 807,838 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 44 Cyprus 1.38 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 Trinidad and Tobago 1.29 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Saint Lucia 1.23 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Tuvalu 1.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Poland 1.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Portugal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 639.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 13.49 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 16.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,261 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 62.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Portugal?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Portugal was 1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,736 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Portugal rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 47th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 49 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) 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.