Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Brazil
Brazil: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 40,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Brazil, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Brazil stood at 40,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 44,370 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,740 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
Brazil ranks 155th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Brazil, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1,740 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 1,789 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 1,773 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 1,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 2,603 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1980 | 3,329 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1981 | 3,258 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 2,966 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1983 | 2,340 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1984 | 2,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 2,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 2,205 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 2,317 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 2,382 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 2,893 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1990 | 3,372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1991 | 3,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 3,348 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 4,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1994 | 5,204 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1995 | 7,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 1996 | 7,899 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 9,373 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1998 | 9,194 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 7,715 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 8,872 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 8,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 7,546 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2003 | 7,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 9,789 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 11,905 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 14,595 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 19,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2008 | 26,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2009 | 21,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2010 | 29,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 2011 | 36,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2012 | 37,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 39,928 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 39,155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 30,128 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2016 | 25,057 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 28,175 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 32,129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 32,033 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 27,183 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 35,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2022 | 44,370 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2023 | 40,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 40,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 309,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 40,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 486,221 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,740 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,603 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 2,583 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,329 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,123 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,348 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,373 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,546 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,083 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,057 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 39,928 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,056 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,183 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 44,370 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 152 Togo 43,927 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Tajikistan 42,737 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Malawi 42,439 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Laos 37,246 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Guinea 34,027 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Argentina 33,775 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Brazil
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 141.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 77.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 365 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Brazil?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Brazil was 40,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 44,370 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,740 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Brazil rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 155th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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.