Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 6,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
161st
of 198 countries
All-time high
6,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
299.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k1993200820231993: 299 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre1994: 310.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre1995: 352.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre1996: 349.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre1997: 394.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre1998: 455.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre1999: 466.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2000: 489.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2001: 521.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2002: 578.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2003: 708.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2004: 849.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2005: 1.1k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2006: 1.0k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2007: 1.5k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2008: 2.1k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2009: 2.0k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2010: 2.3k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2011: 3.0k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2012: 3.2k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2013: 3.1k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2014: 3.9k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2015: 4.3k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2016: 4.7k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2017: 4.5k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2018: 5.5k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2019: 5.5k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2020: 4.8k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2021: 5.8k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2022: 6.6k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2023: 6.8k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia stood at 6,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 120.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia peaked at 6,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 299.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.

Ethiopia ranks 161st of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2023.
Year BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1993 299.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
1994 310.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
1995 352.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +13.7%
1996 349.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -0.9%
1997 394.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +12.7%
1998 455.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +15.6%
1999 466.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +2.4%
2000 489.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
2001 521.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
2002 578.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +11.0%
2003 708.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +22.5%
2004 849.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +19.8%
2005 1,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +24.6%
2006 1,037 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -2.0%
2007 1,550 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +49.4%
2008 2,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +36.8%
2009 1,970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -7.0%
2010 2,260 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +14.7%
2011 3,035 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +34.3%
2012 3,174 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
2013 3,066 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -3.4%
2014 3,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +28.2%
2015 4,328 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +10.1%
2016 4,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +7.9%
2017 4,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -3.7%
2018 5,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +22.2%
2019 5,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -0.5%
2020 4,792 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -12.4%
2021 5,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +20.7%
2022 6,604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +14.2%
2023 6,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +2.4%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 6,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,761 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 6,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 375.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 299.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 466.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7
2000s 1,088 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 489.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 3,992 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,260 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 5,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,792 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 158 Gabon 7,288 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 159 Angola 6,901 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 160 Suriname 6,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 162 Guinea-Bissau 6,737 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 163 Equatorial Guinea 6,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
  6. 164 Paraguay 6,326 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia?
Service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia was 6,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 6,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 299.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Ethiopia rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 161st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia 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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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)

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Indicator
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,360 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.