India vs Rwanda: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

India
226,669 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
211,998 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
102nd
Rwanda rank
105th

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

  • India
  • Rwanda
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922023

How they compare

India currently reports 226,669 current US$ per square kilometre against 211,998 current US$ per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 14,671 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

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

India ranks 102nd and Rwanda ranks 105th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 890.7 current US$ per square kilometre 684.59 current US$ per square kilometre 206.11 current US$ per square kilometre India
1970s 1,732 current US$ per square kilometre 3,636 current US$ per square kilometre 1,904 current US$ per square kilometre Rwanda
1980s 5,451 current US$ per square kilometre 12,448 current US$ per square kilometre 6,997 current US$ per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 10,806 current US$ per square kilometre 11,265 current US$ per square kilometre 458.84 current US$ per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 49,094 current US$ per square kilometre 22,692 current US$ per square kilometre 26,402 current US$ per square kilometre India
2010s 149,298 current US$ per square kilometre 94,074 current US$ per square kilometre 55,225 current US$ per square kilometre India
2020s 196,814 current US$ per square kilometre 168,606 current US$ per square kilometre 28,208 current US$ per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, India or Rwanda?
India, at 226,669 current US$ per square kilometre against 211,998 current US$ per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between India and Rwanda?
14,671 current US$ per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Rwanda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and Rwanda rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
India ranks 102nd and Rwanda ranks 105th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.