Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 83,060 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
83,060 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
125th
of 190 countries
All-time high
83,208 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
834.33 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Canada recorded 83,060 current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 83,208 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 834.33 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Canada 125th out of 190 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 (current US$), per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 834.33 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 847.1 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 876.06 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 994.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1965 | 1,134 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1966 | 1,315 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1967 | 1,409 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 1,600 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1969 | 1,864 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1970 | 1,933 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 2,188 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1972 | 2,611 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1973 | 3,174 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1974 | 4,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1975 | 4,649 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 5,221 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 5,460 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 5,949 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 7,048 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 7,910 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 8,813 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 7,518 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1983 | 8,306 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 9,764 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1985 | 10,331 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 11,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 12,012 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 14,382 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 15,829 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 16,568 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 16,991 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 17,594 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 18,800 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 20,447 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 22,279 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 23,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 26,449 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 26,908 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 28,946 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 32,029 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 29,924 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 30,244 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 32,937 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 37,635 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 43,051 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 48,043 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 52,513 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 56,518 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 45,933 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 55,996 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 63,648 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 65,753 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 65,701 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 65,744 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 59,574 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 57,709 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 61,895 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 65,958 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 65,774 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 58,510 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 71,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 83,208 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 83,060 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,208 current US$ per square kilometre | 834.33 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,864 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,256 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,933 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,048 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,589 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,518 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,829 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,831 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,568 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,946 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,883 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,924 current US$ per square kilometre | 56,518 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,775 current US$ per square kilometre | 55,996 current US$ per square kilometre | 65,958 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 74,069 current US$ per square kilometre | 58,510 current US$ per square kilometre | 83,208 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 122 Timor-Leste 92,843 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Nicaragua 87,525 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 124 Egypt 84,894 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 126 Pakistan 78,501 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 127 Cuba 77,717 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Gambia 77,468 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2315 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 12,896 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.28 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 18,031 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1752 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Canada?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Canada was 83,060 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 83,208 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 834.33 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 125th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) 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 (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) 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.