Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in IDA total
IDA total: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 31,411 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
31,411 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.2%
Rank
37th
of 47 groups
All-time high
33,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
2,201 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1977
Years of data
47
1977–2023
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in IDA total, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
IDA total recorded 31,411 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in IDA total peaked at 33,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,201 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
IDA total ranks 37th of 47 groups 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$), per square kilometre in IDA total, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2,201 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 2,555 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 2,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 3,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1981 | 4,133 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 3,554 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1983 | 3,168 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1984 | 2,990 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 2,943 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 2,679 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 2,848 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 3,035 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 3,134 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 3,548 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1991 | 3,835 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 3,848 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 3,913 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 4,240 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 4,451 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 4,683 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 4,737 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 4,803 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 5,287 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 5,226 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 5,519 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 5,647 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 6,695 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 8,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 10,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2006 | 11,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 14,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 17,915 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2009 | 15,350 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 18,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 23,061 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 21,615 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 22,472 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 23,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 21,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 20,318 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 22,576 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 25,928 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 26,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 23,080 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 29,002 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 33,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 31,411 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,565 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,201 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 3,230 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,679 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,133 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,548 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,287 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,226 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,915 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,665 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,080 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 34 Japan 2.73 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for IDA total
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 197.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1231 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 13.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.48 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.94 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in IDA total?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in IDA total was 31,411 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 33,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,201 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does IDA total rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- IDA total ranks 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA total 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.