Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 83,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
83,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
131st
of 198 countries
All-time high
83,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
824.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Canada is 83,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 83,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 824.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Canada ranks 131st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 824.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 836.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 864.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 981.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1965 | 1,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1966 | 1,296 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1967 | 1,387 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 1,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1969 | 1,829 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 1,896 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 2,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 2,560 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1973 | 3,116 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1974 | 4,267 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1975 | 4,592 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 5,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 5,398 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 5,883 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 6,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1980 | 7,836 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 8,768 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 7,470 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1983 | 8,247 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 9,708 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 10,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 10,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 11,950 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 14,312 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1989 | 15,751 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 16,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 16,929 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 17,540 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 18,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 20,382 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 22,225 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 23,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 26,382 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 26,874 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 28,905 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 31,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 29,884 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 30,171 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 32,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 37,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 42,962 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 47,925 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 52,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 56,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 46,002 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 55,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 63,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 65,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 65,703 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 65,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 59,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 57,761 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 61,915 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 65,962 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 65,770 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 58,623 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 71,508 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 83,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 83,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 83,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 824.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,829 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,199 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,896 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,529 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,470 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,751 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,774 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,905 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,855 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,884 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 56,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 55,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 65,962 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 74,102 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 58,623 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 83,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 128 Nepal 98,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Uzbekistan 96,781 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 130 Nicaragua 87,409 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Egypt 82,641 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 East Timor 78,629 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 134 Senegal 77,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Canada
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8812 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,373 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 69.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,657 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Canada?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Canada was 83,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 83,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 824.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 131st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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.