Arab World vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Arab World
82,933 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.98 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Arab World rank
24th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
27th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time

  • Arab World
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2.98 million current US$ per square kilometre against 82,933 current US$ per square kilometre in Arab World, a difference of 2.90 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 36.0 times Arab World's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 24th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 44 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 366.1 current US$ per square kilometre 61,994 current US$ per square kilometre 61,628 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 2,858 current US$ per square kilometre 198,510 current US$ per square kilometre 195,652 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 8,640 current US$ per square kilometre 502,618 current US$ per square kilometre 493,979 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 10,804 current US$ per square kilometre 986,418 current US$ per square kilometre 975,614 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 29,283 current US$ per square kilometre 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.86 million current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 59,632 current US$ per square kilometre 2.64 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.59 million current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 69,437 current US$ per square kilometre 2.85 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.78 million current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Arab World or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.98 million current US$ per square kilometre against 82,933 current US$ per square kilometre in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Arab World and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.90 million current US$ per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Arab World and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Arab World ranks 24th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.