Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 58,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
58,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
11th
of 47 groups
All-time high
58,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
398.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) stood at 58,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 114.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 58,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 398.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 398.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 423.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 486.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1978 | 610.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1979 | 842.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 1980 | 1,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 1981 | 1,258 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 1,323 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 1,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 1,383 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 1,517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 1,735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1988 | 1,987 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 2,190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 2,277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 2,275 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 2,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 2,569 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 3,179 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1995 | 4,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1996 | 4,153 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 4,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 5,211 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 6,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 6,804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 7,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 7,287 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 8,565 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 11,913 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 2005 | 15,628 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2006 | 19,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2007 | 23,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 19,036 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2009 | 18,008 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 26,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 2011 | 26,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 26,793 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 27,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 28,315 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 28,893 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 33,028 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 37,466 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 42,351 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 44,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 38,316 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 45,569 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 57,710 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2023 | 58,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 552.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 398.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 842.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 1,544 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,693 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,275 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,651 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,085 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 44,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,922 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38,316 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 58,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- 8 San Marino 14.90 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 9.72 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Cayman Islands 7.62 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Netherlands 7.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Aruba 6.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Ireland 6.08 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Maldives 5.66 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 6.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 221.99 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,504 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 275.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,589 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 58,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 58,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 398.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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.