Iceland vs Nepal: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Iceland
93,821 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal
83,830 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
127th
Nepal rank
130th

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

  • Iceland
  • Nepal
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119922023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 93,821 current US$ per square kilometre against 83,830 current US$ per square kilometre in Nepal, a difference of 9,991 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 127th and Nepal ranks 130th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 1,248 current US$ per square kilometre 471.64 current US$ per square kilometre 776.35 current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
1970s 4,510 current US$ per square kilometre 1,022 current US$ per square kilometre 3,488 current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
1980s 11,210 current US$ per square kilometre 3,308 current US$ per square kilometre 7,902 current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 18,706 current US$ per square kilometre 7,917 current US$ per square kilometre 10,789 current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 41,163 current US$ per square kilometre 16,762 current US$ per square kilometre 24,401 current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 55,886 current US$ per square kilometre 57,285 current US$ per square kilometre 1,399 current US$ per square kilometre Nepal
2020s 80,742 current US$ per square kilometre 89,817 current US$ per square kilometre 9,074 current US$ per square kilometre Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Iceland or Nepal?
Iceland, at 93,821 current US$ per square kilometre against 83,830 current US$ per square kilometre in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Iceland and Nepal?
9,991 current US$ per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Nepal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Nepal rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 127th and Nepal ranks 130th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.