Colombia vs Peru: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Colombia
55,488 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru
50,042 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
144th
Peru rank
147th

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

  • Colombia
  • Peru
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 55,488 current US$ per square kilometre against 50,042 current US$ per square kilometre in Peru, a difference of 5,446 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 144th and Peru ranks 147th of 204 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 493.73 current US$ per square kilometre 481.41 current US$ per square kilometre 12.31 current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
1970s 1,453 current US$ per square kilometre 1,031 current US$ per square kilometre 421.47 current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
1980s 4,094 current US$ per square kilometre 1,811 current US$ per square kilometre 2,282 current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
1990s 9,535 current US$ per square kilometre 4,756 current US$ per square kilometre 4,779 current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
2000s 19,000 current US$ per square kilometre 11,207 current US$ per square kilometre 7,793 current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
2010s 45,986 current US$ per square kilometre 32,581 current US$ per square kilometre 13,405 current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
2020s 54,106 current US$ per square kilometre 46,679 current US$ per square kilometre 7,427 current US$ per square kilometre Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Colombia or Peru?
Colombia, at 55,488 current US$ per square kilometre against 50,042 current US$ per square kilometre in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Colombia and Peru?
5,446 current US$ per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Colombia ranks 144th and Peru ranks 147th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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.