Canada vs Uruguay: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Canada
64,955 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
71,340 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
136th
Uruguay rank
133rd

Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Canada
  • Uruguay
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 71,340 current US$ per square kilometre against 64,955 current US$ per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 6,385 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.

Canada ranks 136th and Uruguay ranks 133rd of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 1,015 current US$ per square kilometre 1,051 current US$ per square kilometre 35.93 current US$ per square kilometre Uruguay
1970s 3,693 current US$ per square kilometre 3,017 current US$ per square kilometre 676.32 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
1980s 9,196 current US$ per square kilometre 6,328 current US$ per square kilometre 2,868 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
1990s 18,316 current US$ per square kilometre 15,553 current US$ per square kilometre 2,763 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2000s 33,964 current US$ per square kilometre 25,188 current US$ per square kilometre 8,776 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2010s 50,332 current US$ per square kilometre 55,622 current US$ per square kilometre 5,290 current US$ per square kilometre Uruguay
2020s 59,056 current US$ per square kilometre 61,912 current US$ per square kilometre 2,855 current US$ per square kilometre Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Canada or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 71,340 current US$ per square kilometre against 64,955 current US$ per square kilometre in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Canada and Uruguay?
6,385 current US$ per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Canada and Uruguay rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 136th and Uruguay ranks 133rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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 (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
252 places, 14,042 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.