Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in IDA only
IDA only: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 25,977 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
25,977 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.6%
Rank
38th
of 47 groups
All-time high
26,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1978
Years of data
46
1978–2023
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in IDA only, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
IDA only recorded 25,977 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in IDA only peaked at 26,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1978.
That places IDA only 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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$), per square kilometre in IDA only, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 1,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1980 | 2,228 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1981 | 2,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 2,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1983 | 1,948 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 1,938 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 2,005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 1,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 2,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 2,149 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 2,198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 2,444 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 2,502 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 2,645 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 2,643 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 2,976 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 3,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 3,586 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 3,634 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 3,806 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 3,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 4,076 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 4,157 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 4,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 4,835 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 5,922 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2005 | 7,015 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 8,227 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 10,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 12,608 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2009 | 11,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 13,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 16,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2012 | 15,879 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 17,025 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 17,790 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 16,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 16,590 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 18,105 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 20,288 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 20,335 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 18,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 23,452 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2022 | 26,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 25,977 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,616 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 2,082 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,938 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,158 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,444 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,227 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,076 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,608 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,265 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,335 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,615 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 35 Grenada 2.72 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.68 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Slovenia 2.65 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Slovakia 2.50 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Italy 2.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Lebanon 2.28 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Tuvalu 2.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for IDA only
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,096 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.7383 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 117.1 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 142.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0958 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in IDA only?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in IDA only was 25,977 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 26,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does IDA only rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- IDA only ranks 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only 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.