Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in European Union
European Union: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 2.92 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in European Union, 1999–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
European Union recorded 2.92 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in European Union peaked at 2.92 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 732,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1999.
European Union ranks 2nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in European Union, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 732,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 764,201 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 759,477 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 800,140 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 966,305 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 1.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 1.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 1.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 1.91 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2008 | 2.11 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 1.62 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2010 | 1.76 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 2.04 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 1.90 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 1.97 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 2.04 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.81 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 1.83 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 2.02 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 2.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 2.24 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 2.02 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 2.46 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2022 | 2.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 2.92 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 732,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 732,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 732,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.30 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 759,477 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.11 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.76 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.02 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.92 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 1 Singapore 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 2 Macao 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong 854.97 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Luxembourg 212.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Malta 188.01 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for European Union
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 23,360 current US$ per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4961 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 33,955 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 26,328 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in European Union?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in European Union was 2.92 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 2.92 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 732,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does European Union rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- European Union ranks 2nd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union 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.