Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Low income

Low income: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square was 12,338 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
12,338 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.7%
Rank
36th
of 36 groups
All-time high
19,042 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
5,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Low income, 1991–2023

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1991200720231991: 5.1k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1992: 5.2k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1993: 5.2k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1994: 5.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1995: 5.5k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1996: 6.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1997: 7.2k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1998: 8.0k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1999: 8.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2000: 9.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2001: 9.6k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2002: 10.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2003: 11.9k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2004: 14.6k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2005: 16.1k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2006: 16.0k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2007: 17.2k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2008: 18.8k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2009: 17.6k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2010: 19.0k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2011: 10.7k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2012: 8.7k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2013: 8.9k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2014: 9.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2015: 8.6k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2016: 8.9k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2017: 9.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2018: 10.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2019: 10.5k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2020: 10.1k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2021: 11.8k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2022: 12.9k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2023: 12.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Low income is 12,338 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Low income peaked at 19,042 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1991.

That places Low income 36th out of 36 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Low income, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Low income, 1991 to 2023.
Year constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Change
1991 5,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
1992 5,198 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +1.6%
1993 5,197 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -0.0%
1994 5,394 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
1995 5,455 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +1.1%
1996 6,251 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +14.6%
1997 7,238 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +15.8%
1998 8,033 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +11.0%
1999 8,436 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
2000 9,346 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +10.8%
2001 9,589 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.6%
2002 10,277 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.2%
2003 11,876 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +15.6%
2004 14,552 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +22.5%
2005 16,113 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +10.7%
2006 15,964 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -0.9%
2007 17,195 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.7%
2008 18,823 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +9.5%
2009 17,610 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -6.4%
2010 19,042 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +8.1%
2011 10,714 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -43.7%
2012 8,684 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -18.9%
2013 8,924 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.8%
2014 9,268 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.9%
2015 8,617 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -7.0%
2016 8,945 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
2017 9,380 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.9%
2018 10,300 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +9.8%
2019 10,497 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +1.9%
2020 10,087 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -3.9%
2021 11,771 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +16.7%
2022 12,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +10.0%
2023 12,338 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -4.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Low income 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.

YearChange FromTo
2011 -43.7% 19,042 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10,714 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,258 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 5,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 8,436 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 9
2000s 14,134 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 9,346 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 18,823 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 10,437 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 8,617 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 19,042 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 11,786 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10,087 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 12,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 33 Slovakia 1.90 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 34 France 1.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 35 Hungary 1.58 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 36 Palestine, State of 1.57 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 37 Brunei Darussalam 1.56 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 38 Northern Mariana Islands 1.41 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  7. 39 Portugal 1.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Low income?
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Low income was 12,338 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Low income?
The highest recorded value was 19,042 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 5,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Low income rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
Low income ranks 36th out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low income data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 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 (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 8,511 data points, 1961–2023
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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 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.