Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Spain
Spain: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 810,535 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
810,535 constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
121st
of 175 countries
All-time high
810,774 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
48,755 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Spain, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Spain stood at 810,535 constant LCU per square kilometre.
The figure is up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 810,774 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48,755 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Spain 121st out of 175 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 (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Spain, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 48,755 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 49,097 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 61,028 constant LCU per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1973 | 71,218 constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1974 | 76,920 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 76,246 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 83,728 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 79,129 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 78,338 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 87,268 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 90,095 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 86,845 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 91,126 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 90,038 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 88,836 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 95,541 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 111,958 constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1987 | 139,715 constant LCU per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1988 | 162,182 constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1989 | 190,917 constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1990 | 209,286 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 230,933 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 246,682 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 233,792 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 260,550 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 289,394 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 310,540 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 350,571 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 399,800 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 454,519 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 498,469 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 517,177 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 535,638 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 567,753 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 622,683 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 666,146 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 721,015 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 780,215 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 737,700 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 602,854 constant LCU per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 638,491 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 634,878 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 597,251 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 595,586 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 636,101 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 669,226 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 687,065 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 733,094 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 761,515 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 771,606 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 654,736 constant LCU per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 752,558 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 810,774 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 810,535 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 810,535 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Spain's 810,535 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71,173 constant LCU per square kilometre | 48,755 constant LCU per square kilometre | 87,268 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 114,725 constant LCU per square kilometre | 86,845 constant LCU per square kilometre | 190,917 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 298,607 constant LCU per square kilometre | 209,286 constant LCU per square kilometre | 454,519 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 624,965 constant LCU per square kilometre | 498,469 constant LCU per square kilometre | 780,215 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 672,481 constant LCU per square kilometre | 595,586 constant LCU per square kilometre | 771,606 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 757,151 constant LCU per square kilometre | 654,736 constant LCU per square kilometre | 810,774 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 118 Algeria 870,947 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 119 Mozambique 868,046 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 120 Kuwait 849,630 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 122 Lesotho 711,047 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 123 Belarus 667,494 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 124 Croatia 665,458 constant LCU 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 (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Spain?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Spain was 810,535 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 810,774 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,755 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Spain rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Spain ranks 121st out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. 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 (constant LCU), 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 (constant LCU) 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 LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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 (constant LCU) 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.