Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 3.27 million current US$ per square kilometre against 72,022 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 3.20 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 45.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 45 groups.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 532.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 66,656 current US$ per square kilometre | 66,123 current US$ per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 2,037 current US$ per square kilometre | 212,374 current US$ per square kilometre | 210,337 current US$ per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 4,358 current US$ per square kilometre | 537,126 current US$ per square kilometre | 532,768 current US$ per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 11,509 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 26,746 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.99 million current US$ per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 52,519 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.73 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 64,104 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.98 million current US$ per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 3.27 million current US$ per square kilometre against 72,022 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 3.20 million current US$ per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.