Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Spain
Spain: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 1.10 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.10 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
52nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
35,518 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Spain, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Spain recorded 1.10 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 1.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 35,518 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Spain 52nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Spain, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 35,518 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 38,246 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 39,300 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 41,517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 56,702 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 1980 | 76,090 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1981 | 73,681 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 73,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 65,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 64,319 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 66,615 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 80,202 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1987 | 111,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1988 | 138,918 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1989 | 162,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1990 | 201,966 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1991 | 215,770 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 234,563 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 192,060 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1994 | 215,605 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 270,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1996 | 289,194 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 294,402 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 323,544 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 359,076 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 377,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 379,403 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 405,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 506,518 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2004 | 623,693 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 687,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 782,045 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 938,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 996,409 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 716,717 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2010 | 766,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 866,470 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 778,543 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 787,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 832,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 730,914 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 736,430 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 827,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 920,509 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 890,318 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 748,565 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 956,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 2022 | 1.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2023 | 1.10 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1.10 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1.10 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 794,790 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 35,518 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 56,702 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 91,323 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 64,319 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 162,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 259,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 192,060 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 359,076 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 641,417 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 377,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 996,409 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 813,785 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 730,914 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 920,509 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 982,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 748,565 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 49 Portugal 1.46 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Poland 1.38 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 51 Marshall Islands 1.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Vietnam 1.08 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 Faroe Islands 962,199 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 55 Greece 925,609 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Spain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.77 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 46.38 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 939.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 28.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -34.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 569.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Spain?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Spain was 1.10 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,518 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Spain rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Spain ranks 52nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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.