Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 290,171 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1982–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) is 290,171 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 294,373 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1982.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 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$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 5,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 5,543 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 5,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 6,173 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 5,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 6,449 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1988 | 8,116 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1989 | 9,426 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1990 | 10,477 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 12,141 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1992 | 14,412 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1993 | 17,535 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1994 | 20,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 26,062 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1996 | 28,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 25,246 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 20,233 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1999 | 22,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 28,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2001 | 28,190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 31,171 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 45,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.5% |
| 2004 | 58,894 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2005 | 69,140 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 80,640 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 95,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 116,024 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 100,529 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 135,585 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2011 | 170,305 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 182,102 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 194,863 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 202,396 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 182,817 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 179,180 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 204,595 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 235,240 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 231,812 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 216,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 278,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2022 | 294,373 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 290,171 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,554 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,426 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 19,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,477 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 65,429 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 116,024 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 191,890 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 135,585 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 235,240 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 269,883 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 216,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 294,373 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 9 Bahrain 40.47 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Netherlands 26.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Belgium 17.72 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Maldives 16.72 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Cayman Islands 14.45 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Aruba 14.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Switzerland 13.97 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 176.21 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP 23.22 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 3.0% (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 4,053 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3857 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3766 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,798 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 0.8097 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP 22.73 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 290,171 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 294,373 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.