Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Canada
Canada: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 103,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Canada is 103,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Canada peaked at 103,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 956.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Canada ranks 129th of 198 countries on this measure, 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Canada, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 956.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 988.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 1,035 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 1,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1965 | 1,358 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1966 | 1,543 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1967 | 1,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 1,871 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1969 | 2,180 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1970 | 2,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 2,618 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 3,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1973 | 3,838 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1974 | 5,224 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1975 | 5,524 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 6,183 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1977 | 6,542 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 7,318 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 8,886 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 9,915 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 11,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1982 | 9,899 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1983 | 10,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 12,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1985 | 12,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 13,551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 14,975 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 17,877 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1989 | 19,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 20,485 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 20,465 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 20,902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 22,376 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 24,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 26,990 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 27,943 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 31,528 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 31,696 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 34,041 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 37,374 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 34,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 34,657 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 37,885 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 43,226 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 50,004 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 56,229 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 62,579 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 66,612 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 53,463 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 65,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 73,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2012 | 76,784 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 76,710 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 76,958 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 69,139 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 67,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 72,694 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 78,277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 78,857 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 68,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 84,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2022 | 99,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 103,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 103,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.66 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,417 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 956.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,180 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,149 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,886 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,340 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,899 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,077 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,465 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 34,041 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,677 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 34,657 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 66,612 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,566 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 65,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 78,857 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 89,025 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 68,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 103,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 126 South Africa 115,963 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 127 Syria 115,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Uzbekistan 106,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 130 Egypt 102,908 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 East Timor 100,982 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Nepal 100,098 BoP, current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,373 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 69.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,657 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Canada?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Canada was 103,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 103,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 956.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Canada ranks 129th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.