Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Pakistan
Pakistan: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 85,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
85,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 20.3%
World rank
137th
of 198 countries
All-time high
107,262 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
3,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
48
1976–2023
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Pakistan, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Pakistan is 85,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.3% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Pakistan peaked at 107,262 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Pakistan 137th out of 198 countries 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 4,173 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1978 | 5,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1979 | 7,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1980 | 8,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1981 | 9,055 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 9,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 9,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 10,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 10,099 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 10,322 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 11,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 12,370 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1989 | 13,260 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 14,770 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 15,902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 18,011 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 17,679 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 17,790 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 21,158 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1996 | 23,117 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 20,463 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 18,497 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 17,544 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 18,631 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 18,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 19,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 22,849 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2004 | 31,900 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 2005 | 42,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2006 | 50,717 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 55,378 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 69,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2009 | 51,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 2010 | 56,927 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 66,274 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 68,592 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 69,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 72,585 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 70,410 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 74,694 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 91,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2018 | 96,715 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 83,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 74,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 105,770 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2022 | 107,262 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 85,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.3% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 85,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 78,907 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 85,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 174,886 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,039 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 10,395 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,260 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,770 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,117 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 69,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,082 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 56,927 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 96,715 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 74,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 107,262 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 134 Colombia 89,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Senegal 87,110 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Nigeria 86,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 138 Cote d'Ivoire 78,907 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Kyrgyzstan 76,814 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Belize 74,761 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.00 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -30.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Pakistan?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Pakistan was 85,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 107,262 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Pakistan rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Pakistan ranks 137th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.