Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Mongolia
Mongolia: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 8,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Mongolia, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 8,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Mongolia peaked at 8,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 261.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.
Mongolia ranks 190th of 198 countries 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$), per square kilometre in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 821.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 899.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 907.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 872.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 908.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 1,217 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1987 | 1,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 1,242 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 1,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 695.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -45.6% |
| 1991 | 325.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -53.1% |
| 1992 | 288.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 261.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 274.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 336.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1996 | 369.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 383.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 434.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 421.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 498.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2001 | 535.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 611.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 697.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 904.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2005 | 1,008 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 1,173 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 1,584 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 2008 | 2,418 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 2009 | 1,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.2% |
| 2010 | 2,484 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 2011 | 5,198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +109.2% |
| 2012 | 5,720 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 5,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 4,617 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 3,396 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2016 | 3,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 4,189 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 5,444 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2019 | 5,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 4,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2021 | 5,943 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2022 | 7,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2023 | 8,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 8,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 309,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 8,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 362,499 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +109.2% | 2,484 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,041 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 821.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 379.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 261.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 695.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 498.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,418 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,598 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,484 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,781 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 187 Afghanistan 10,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 188 Namibia 10,349 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 189 Madagascar 9,115 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 191 South Sudan 7,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 192 Mali 6,610 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 193 Sudan 6,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Mongolia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.08 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.17 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 55.47 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 15.74 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.78 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 23.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 789.32 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Mongolia?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Mongolia was 8,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 261.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Mongolia rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Mongolia ranks 190th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.