Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 54,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) is 54,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 56,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22,805 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2005.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 36th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22,805 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 25,339 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 30,604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 41,114 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2009 | 36,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 40,419 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 43,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 48,803 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 51,492 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 52,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 45,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 42,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 46,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 49,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 49,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 39,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 49,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2022 | 56,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 54,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,805 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 41,114 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 46,941 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,419 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 52,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,037 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 39,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 56,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- 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
- 38 Slovakia 2.50 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Italy 2.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,924 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6806 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.77 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 453.08 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1603 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.62 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 54,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 56,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,805 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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.