Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 2.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 2.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom peaked at 2.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33,550 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
United Kingdom ranks 26th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 33,550 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 39,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1972 | 43,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1973 | 52,553 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1974 | 63,823 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1975 | 70,125 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 74,128 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 83,832 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 99,197 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1979 | 127,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1980 | 150,671 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1981 | 140,577 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 127,560 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 120,158 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 117,511 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 129,401 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 153,229 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1987 | 182,933 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1988 | 197,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 195,856 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 233,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1991 | 232,619 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 265,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 257,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 289,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 329,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 374,421 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 420,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 465,407 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 583,239 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2000 | 597,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 607,651 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 650,279 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 775,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 963,841 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 1.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 1.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 1.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 1.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 1.27 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 1.45 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 1.48 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 1.65 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.60 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.54 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 1.62 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.80 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 1.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.65 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 1.91 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 2.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 2.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 2.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 543,370 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 2.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 268,844 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 8.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,550 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 127,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 151,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 117,511 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 197,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 345,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 232,619 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 583,239 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 991,778 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 597,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.27 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.80 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.65 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 23 Denmark 3.02 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Qatar 2.70 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Antigua and Barbuda 2.50 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Grenada 2.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Saint Lucia 2.10 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,251 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 76.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 691.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,103 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 22.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in United Kingdom was 2.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,550 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- United Kingdom ranks 26th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.