Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 34,854 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States stood at 34,854 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States peaked at 34,854 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Caribbean Small States 20th 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.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 1,828 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1978 | 2,047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1979 | 2,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1980 | 3,398 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 3,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 4,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1983 | 4,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 4,406 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 4,202 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 4,225 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 4,110 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 4,117 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 4,397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 4,736 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 4,846 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 4,988 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 5,079 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 5,333 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 5,099 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 5,311 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 5,948 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 6,551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 6,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 8,005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2001 | 7,754 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 7,996 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 8,586 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 9,180 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 10,349 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 10,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 11,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 11,731 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 10,570 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 10,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 16,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.2% |
| 2012 | 18,245 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 19,250 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 20,056 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 19,266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 20,137 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 21,444 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 22,063 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 22,550 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 18,387 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 24,127 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2022 | 32,893 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2023 | 34,854 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +56.2% | 10,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,966 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 4,153 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,398 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,449 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,736 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,658 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,754 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,731 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,063 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,550 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,565 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,387 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 34,854 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 17 Qatar 3.72 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Naoero 3.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Denmark 2.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Seychelles 2.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Cyprus 2.20 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Israel 2.20 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Curaçao 2.10 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Caribbean Small States
- GDP per capita 20,053 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP 95.14 billion current US$ (2025)
- GDP 91.37 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP growth 8.0% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3699 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 7,369 current US$ per person (2024)
- GDP per capita 20,880 current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3684 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GNI 87.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method 88.41 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States was 34,854 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 34,854 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) 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 imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) 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.