Finland vs Sri Lanka: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Finland
273,398 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
271,759 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Finland rank
95th
Sri Lanka rank
98th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Finland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Finland currently reports 273,398 current US$ per square kilometre against 271,759 current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1,639 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Finland ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 98th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,019 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,828 current US$ per square kilometre | 808.03 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 20,242 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,834 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,408 current US$ per square kilometre | Finland |
| 1980s | 53,271 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,274 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,997 current US$ per square kilometre | Finland |
| 1990s | 88,284 current US$ per square kilometre | 73,663 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,621 current US$ per square kilometre | Finland |
| 2000s | 183,316 current US$ per square kilometre | 139,370 current US$ per square kilometre | 43,946 current US$ per square kilometre | Finland |
| 2010s | 239,571 current US$ per square kilometre | 307,791 current US$ per square kilometre | 68,220 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 275,302 current US$ per square kilometre | 290,147 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,845 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Finland or Sri Lanka?
- Finland, at 273,398 current US$ per square kilometre against 271,759 current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Finland and Sri Lanka?
- 1,639 current US$ per square kilometre, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Sri Lanka rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Finland ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 98th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.