Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in United States
United States: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 83,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in United States, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in United States stood at 83,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in United States peaked at 83,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places United States 84th out of 198 countries 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$), per square kilometre in United States, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 1,862 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1973 | 2,084 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1974 | 2,365 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1975 | 2,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 2,720 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1977 | 3,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 3,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1979 | 3,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 4,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 4,900 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 5,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1983 | 5,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 7,305 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1985 | 7,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 8,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1987 | 9,912 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 10,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 11,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 12,848 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 12,938 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 13,053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 13,514 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 14,530 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 15,440 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 16,656 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 18,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 19,727 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 21,481 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 24,114 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 24,235 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 25,484 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 27,542 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 31,719 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 34,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 38,129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 42,072 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 45,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 44,553 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 47,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 50,089 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 51,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 50,914 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 53,686 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 54,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 56,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 60,680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 61,921 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 65,703 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 51,616 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2021 | 62,564 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 77,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2023 | 83,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 83,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 454,088 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,519 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,666 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,830 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,848 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,481 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,791 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24,114 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 45,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 47,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 65,703 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,825 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 51,616 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 83,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 81 Vietnam 92,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 82 Latvia 92,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 83 Montenegro 86,378 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 85 North Macedonia 82,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 86 Panama 81,530 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 87 Sao Tome and Principe 79,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for United States
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 422.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,235 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 400.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 34.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,172 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 52.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in United States?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in United States was 83,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 83,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does United States rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- United States ranks 84th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United 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.