Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 184,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Upper middle income, 1982–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Upper middle income is 184,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Upper middle income peaked at 184,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.
That places Upper middle income 18th out of 47 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 7,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 7,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 7,606 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 7,480 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 7,129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 7,811 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 9,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1989 | 10,226 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 11,570 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 12,785 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 13,043 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 14,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 16,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 20,110 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 22,224 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 22,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 21,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 21,931 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 26,351 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 25,810 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 26,581 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 33,740 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2004 | 42,528 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2005 | 50,804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 59,207 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 70,997 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 85,811 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 71,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 94,745 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2011 | 116,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 122,133 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 130,684 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 131,513 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 118,173 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 114,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 129,849 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 145,943 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 143,893 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 130,237 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 167,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2022 | 184,258 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 184,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,083 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,226 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 17,753 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,570 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,364 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,810 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 85,811 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 124,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 94,745 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 145,943 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 166,701 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 130,237 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 184,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 15 Aruba 16.81 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Ireland 14.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Mauritius 11.51 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Qatar 8.31 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 South Korea 8.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Nauru 7.90 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Cyprus 7.66 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Upper middle income
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 228.01 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 4.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5694 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 6,201 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5284 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,754 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,192 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9359 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Upper middle income?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Upper middle income was 184,327 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$), per recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 184,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Upper middle income rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Upper middle income ranks 18th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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.