Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 2,450 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) is 2,450 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 65.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 2,450 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 97.53 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 39th out of 42 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 97.53 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 113.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 142.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1980 | 165.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1981 | 180.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 169.37 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 152.59 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 152.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 174.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1986 | 165.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 179.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 181.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 197.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 206.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 198.67 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 215.56 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 213.21 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 225.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 260.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 299.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1997 | 324.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 363.15 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1999 | 390.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 431.93 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 486.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 530.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 533.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 653.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2005 | 758.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 837.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 1,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 1,187 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2009 | 1,135 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 1,213 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 1,493 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 1,497 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,483 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1,581 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 1,708 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 1,684 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 1,796 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 2,031 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 2,202 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 1,530 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 2021 | 1,878 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2022 | 2,187 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2023 | 2,450 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 117.78 current US$ per square kilometre | 97.53 current US$ per square kilometre | 142.34 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 172.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 152.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 197.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 269.78 current US$ per square kilometre | 198.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 390.51 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 757.95 current US$ per square kilometre | 431.93 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,669 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,213 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,202 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,011 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,530 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,450 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 36 Lebanon 771,521 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 749,820 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 France 691,795 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Slovenia 639,062 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Portugal 628,811 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Kuwait 603,131 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Japan 562,898 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Merchandise trade 45.6% (2025)
- Food imports 14.9% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 59.9% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 306.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 27.0% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 14.1% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 279.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 289.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2176 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 20.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 2,450 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,450 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.53 current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 39th out of 42 groups with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service exports (current US$) 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.
Commercial service exports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Commercial service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service exports (current US$) 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.