Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 112,124 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
112,124 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
179th
of 190 countries
All-time high
112,124 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
845.23 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada stood at 112,124 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 112,124 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 845.23 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Canada ranks 179th of 190 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 845.23 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 905.35 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 944.84 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 1,073 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1965 | 1,222 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1966 | 1,416 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1967 | 1,520 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1968 | 1,723 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1969 | 2,007 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1970 | 2,020 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 2,209 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 2,585 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1973 | 3,175 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1974 | 4,230 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 1975 | 4,729 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 5,148 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 5,807 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 6,786 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1979 | 8,256 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1980 | 9,249 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 10,566 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 9,276 current LCU per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 10,237 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 12,645 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1985 | 14,108 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 15,318 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 15,927 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 17,699 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 18,742 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 19,332 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 19,467 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 21,266 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 24,254 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 27,922 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1995 | 30,576 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 31,803 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 36,621 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 39,919 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 43,005 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 47,566 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 46,346 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 47,463 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 46,148 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 48,963 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 52,170 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 54,500 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 56,405 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 60,305 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 52,506 current LCU per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 57,682 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 62,964 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 65,711 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 67,681 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 72,631 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 76,182 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 76,500 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 80,335 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 85,467 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 87,269 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 78,470 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 89,652 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 108,300 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 112,124 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,295 current LCU per square kilometre | 845.23 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,007 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,494 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,020 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,256 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,377 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,249 current LCU per square kilometre | 18,742 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,417 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,332 current LCU per square kilometre | 43,005 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,237 current LCU per square kilometre | 46,148 current LCU per square kilometre | 60,305 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,242 current LCU per square kilometre | 57,682 current LCU per square kilometre | 87,269 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 97,136 current LCU per square kilometre | 78,470 current LCU per square kilometre | 112,124 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 176 Ecuador 138,677 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 177 Belize 137,750 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 178 Jordan 126,151 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 180 Timor-Leste 92,843 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 181 Libya 90,887 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 182 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 90,828 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Canada
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8812 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.6876 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.4381 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 24,399 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2418 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 13,468 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.229 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada was 112,124 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 112,124 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 845.23 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 179th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current 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 (current 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 (current 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 (current 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.