Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Spain
Spain: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 1.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
52nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
37,056 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Spain, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Spain recorded 1.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Spain peaked at 1.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37,056 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Spain 52nd 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$), per in Spain, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 37,056 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 39,998 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 41,524 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 44,982 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 61,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1980 | 82,265 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1981 | 82,111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 81,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 73,292 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1984 | 71,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 73,634 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 87,186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1987 | 120,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1988 | 150,928 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1989 | 175,629 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1990 | 224,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1991 | 246,188 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 274,355 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 223,008 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1994 | 248,556 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 309,561 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1996 | 335,320 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 339,384 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 372,623 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 412,444 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 433,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 447,820 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 476,311 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 589,317 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 727,882 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 816,364 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 961,914 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 1.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 1.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 918,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2010 | 951,375 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.07 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 927,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 948,484 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 980,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 854,183 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 859,237 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 964,382 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 1.07 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 1.04 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 861,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 1.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 1.27 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 1.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1.35 million 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, 51% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 925,254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 37,056 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 61,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 99,886 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 71,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 175,629 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 298,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 223,008 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 412,444 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 782,434 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 433,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 966,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 854,183 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.07 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 861,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 49 Poland 1.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 51 Marshall Islands 1.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Vietnam 1.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 Greece 1.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 55 Faroe Islands 1.05 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Spain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.77 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 46.38 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 939.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 28.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -34.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 569.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Spain?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Spain was 1.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,056 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Spain rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Spain ranks 52nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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.