Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Small states
Small states: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 278,166 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Small states, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Small states is 278,166 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Small states peaked at 278,166 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38,601 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Small states 14th 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$), per square kilometre in Small states, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 38,601 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 42,646 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 53,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1996 | 57,695 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 59,120 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 60,408 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 60,957 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 61,669 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 60,799 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 64,023 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 74,369 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 88,998 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 101,444 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 116,503 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 137,674 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 155,014 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 120,426 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 133,866 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 161,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2012 | 163,005 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 170,046 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 170,796 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 154,543 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 161,012 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 182,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 204,811 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 207,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 183,574 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 232,027 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 273,865 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 278,166 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,257 current US$ per square kilometre | 38,601 current US$ per square kilometre | 60,957 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 98,092 current US$ per square kilometre | 60,799 current US$ per square kilometre | 155,014 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 170,908 current US$ per square kilometre | 133,866 current US$ per square kilometre | 207,147 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 241,908 current US$ per square kilometre | 183,574 current US$ per square kilometre | 278,166 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 11 Maldives 16.73 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Aruba 15.37 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 United States Virgin Islands 14.45 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Switzerland 13.96 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Ireland 8.49 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Guam 8.19 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Republic of Korea 7.74 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Small states
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7526 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 16,736 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 9,670 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 3,701 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7996 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 13,255 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Small states?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Small states was 278,166 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 278,166 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,601 current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Small states rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Small states ranks 14th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Small states 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.