El Salvador vs French Polynesia: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

El Salvador
755,212 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
French Polynesia
663,209 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
60th
French Polynesia rank
63rd

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

  • El Salvador
  • French Polynesia
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 755,212 current US$ per square kilometre against 663,209 current US$ per square kilometre in French Polynesia, a difference of 92,003 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was French Polynesia ahead.

El Salvador ranks 60th and French Polynesia ranks 63rd of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and French Polynesia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador French Polynesia Difference Ahead
1960s 8,766 current US$ per square kilometre 24,954 current US$ per square kilometre 16,188 current US$ per square kilometre French Polynesia
1970s 28,971 current US$ per square kilometre 74,235 current US$ per square kilometre 45,264 current US$ per square kilometre French Polynesia
1980s 46,984 current US$ per square kilometre 174,863 current US$ per square kilometre 127,880 current US$ per square kilometre French Polynesia
1990s 133,562 current US$ per square kilometre 255,492 current US$ per square kilometre 121,930 current US$ per square kilometre French Polynesia
2000s 326,052 current US$ per square kilometre 447,508 current US$ per square kilometre 121,456 current US$ per square kilometre French Polynesia
2010s 500,396 current US$ per square kilometre 512,302 current US$ per square kilometre 11,906 current US$ per square kilometre French Polynesia
2020s 690,890 current US$ per square kilometre 589,888 current US$ per square kilometre 101,003 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, El Salvador or French Polynesia?
El Salvador, at 755,212 current US$ per square kilometre against 663,209 current US$ per square kilometre in French Polynesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between El Salvador and French Polynesia?
92,003 current US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and French Polynesia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and French Polynesia rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 60th and French Polynesia ranks 63rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.