Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Low income
Low income: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 12,175 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Low income, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Low income is 12,175 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Low income peaked at 12,566 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,278 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1997.
Low income ranks 45th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Low income, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2,694 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 2,509 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 2,426 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 2,278 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 2,438 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 2,444 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 2,741 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 2,648 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 3,324 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 3,623 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 4,453 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 5,632 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 6,274 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 7,783 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2008 | 9,658 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2009 | 8,934 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 9,892 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 10,839 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 8,819 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2013 | 9,536 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 9,696 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 8,617 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 8,061 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 8,371 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 9,582 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 9,594 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 8,716 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 10,415 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 12,566 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 12,175 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,465 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,278 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,694 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 5,507 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,648 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,658 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,301 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,061 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,839 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,968 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,716 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,566 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 42 Brunei Darussalam 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Northern Mariana Islands 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 Faroe Islands 1.62 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 Portugal 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Lebanon 1.45 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 47 Poland 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Marshall Islands 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Low income
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 901.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 615.02 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 237.77 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 71.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added 260.29 billion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 225.38 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 40.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Low income?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Low income was 12,175 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 12,566 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,278 current US$ per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Low income rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Low income ranks 45th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. 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 (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.