Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 55,820 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 55,820 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 57,517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 23,139 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2005.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 23,139 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 25,679 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 30,996 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 41,520 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 2009 | 37,372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 40,893 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 43,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 49,370 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 52,112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 53,560 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 45,748 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 43,339 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 47,176 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 50,096 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 50,500 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 40,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 50,454 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 57,517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 55,820 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,741 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,139 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 41,520 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 47,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,893 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 53,560 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,082 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 57,517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 31 Austria 3.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Antigua and Barbuda 2.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Czechia 2.84 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 390.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 452.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,931 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6825 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 55,820 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 57,517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,139 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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.