Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Palestine
Palestine: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre was 21,278 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Palestine, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Palestine is 21,278 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 127.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Palestine peaked at 23,466 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,519 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Palestine 84th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Palestine, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,961 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 4,325 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2002 | 2,519 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.8% |
| 2003 | 3,533 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 2004 | 5,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 2005 | 4,616 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 4,703 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 5,487 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 6,052 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 7,918 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2010 | 8,973 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 9,403 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 8,739 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 9,363 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 10,362 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 11,293 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 11,734 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 12,350 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 13,761 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 16,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 17,484 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 22,894 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2022 | 23,466 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 21,278 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 21,278 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,651 current US$ per square kilometre, 12.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 21,278 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,465 current US$ per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,021 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,519 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,918 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,238 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,739 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,404 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,280 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,484 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,466 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 81 Turkey 24,139 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 82 New Zealand 22,266 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 83 Jordan 21,669 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 85 Tuvalu 21,177 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 86 Slovakia 19,485 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 87 Slovenia 19,453 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Palestine
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 14.66 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 329.83 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 103.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 60.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 37.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1063 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 337.15 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Palestine?
- Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Palestine was 21,278 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 23,466 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,519 current US$ per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Palestine rank for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- Palestine ranks 84th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin 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.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Imports by region of origin 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.