Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in IBRD only
IBRD only: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 134,843 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
134,843 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
22nd
of 45 groups
All-time high
136,251 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
677.77 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in IBRD only, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
IBRD only recorded 134,843 current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in IBRD only peaked at 136,251 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 677.77 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places IBRD only 22nd out of 45 groups 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$), per square kilometre in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 688.52 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 677.77 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 788.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1964 | 828.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 856.44 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 928.96 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1967 | 961.96 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 1,031 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 1,123 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 1,279 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1971 | 1,442 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 1,636 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1973 | 2,297 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1974 | 3,791 current US$ per square kilometre | +65.1% |
| 1975 | 4,440 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1976 | 4,616 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 5,390 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1978 | 5,890 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 7,104 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1980 | 9,645 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 1981 | 10,756 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 9,959 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 9,162 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 9,083 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 9,217 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 8,938 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 9,556 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 11,498 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1989 | 12,459 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 13,352 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 13,106 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 12,743 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 12,246 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 13,025 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 15,391 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1996 | 16,544 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 17,883 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 16,897 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 16,914 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 19,980 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 20,121 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 21,530 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 25,690 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 33,009 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2005 | 39,153 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 46,356 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 57,089 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 70,157 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 58,033 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 74,152 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 2011 | 91,181 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 96,012 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 99,686 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 99,855 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 86,712 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 84,118 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 95,818 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 107,280 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 105,293 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 94,004 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 122,673 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2022 | 136,251 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 134,843 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 876.04 current US$ per square kilometre | 677.77 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,123 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,789 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,279 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,104 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,027 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,938 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,459 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,810 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,246 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,883 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,112 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,980 current US$ per square kilometre | 70,157 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 94,011 current US$ per square kilometre | 74,152 current US$ per square kilometre | 107,280 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 121,943 current US$ per square kilometre | 94,004 current US$ per square kilometre | 136,251 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 19 United Arab Emirates 6.78 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Israel 6.56 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Qatar 6.49 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Puerto Rico 6.41 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Curaçao 6.31 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Denmark 6.10 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Mauritius 5.52 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for IBRD only
- GDP (current US$), per capita 8,599 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 24.5% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 1.6% (2025)
- Trade 49.3% (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.96 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.4% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 3.9% (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 32.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in IBRD only?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in IBRD only was 134,843 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 136,251 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 677.77 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does IBRD only rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- IBRD only ranks 22nd out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IBRD only 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.