Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 69,913 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh stood at 69,913 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 18.0% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 85,208 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 874.12 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Bangladesh 91st out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 874.12 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 1,230 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 1978 | 1,715 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1979 | 2,528 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 1980 | 3,413 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1981 | 3,278 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 2,968 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 2,527 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1984 | 3,051 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1985 | 3,077 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 3,059 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 3,123 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 3,790 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1989 | 4,564 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1990 | 4,260 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1991 | 4,265 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 4,950 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1993 | 6,004 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1994 | 6,581 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 9,159 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1996 | 8,301 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 9,124 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 8,961 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 10,253 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 11,914 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 11,063 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 10,161 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 12,295 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 14,250 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 16,664 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 17,739 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 22,064 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 27,562 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2009 | 24,458 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 31,666 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2011 | 38,240 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2012 | 40,178 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 47,584 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2014 | 56,867 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 56,784 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 58,386 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 63,572 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 71,228 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 71,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 58,187 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2021 | 80,506 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 2022 | 85,208 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 69,913 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,587 current US$ per square kilometre | 874.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,528 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 3,285 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,527 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,564 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,186 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,260 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,253 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,817 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,161 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,562 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,621 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,666 current US$ per square kilometre | 71,706 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 73,454 current US$ per square kilometre | 58,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 85,208 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 88 Sao Tome and Principe 76,484 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 89 Bulgaria 72,177 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 90 New Zealand 70,250 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Jordan 66,547 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 93 Cape Verde 64,913 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Türkiye 63,116 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Bangladesh
- Merchandise trade 25.8% (2025)
- Food imports 13.0% (2018)
- Manufactures imports 67.0% (2018)
- Merchandise imports 69.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 3.4% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 94.5% (2018)
- Merchandise exports 48.17 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 274.16 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1056 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 69,913 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 85,208 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 874.12 current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Bangladesh rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 91st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) 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.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) 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.