Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 17,898 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
17,898 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
133rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
17,898 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
147.45 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Canada stood at 17,898 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 17,898 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 147.45 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Canada ranks 133rd of 198 countries on this measure, 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$), per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 154.8 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 147.45 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1963 | 148.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 166.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 181.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 204.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1967 | 223.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1968 | 244.07 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 306.52 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1970 | 350.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 382.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 417.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 485.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1974 | 607.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1975 | 725.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1976 | 858.77 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1977 | 887.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 934.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 973.93 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 1,128 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 1,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 1,255 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 1,359 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 1,424 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 1,504 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 1,662 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1987 | 1,854 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 2,217 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 2,582 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1990 | 2,953 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1991 | 3,169 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 3,237 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 3,416 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 3,398 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 3,522 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 3,805 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 3,996 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 4,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 4,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 4,747 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 4,644 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 4,801 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 5,565 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 6,364 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 7,196 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 8,053 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 9,113 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 9,921 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 9,178 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 10,846 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 11,834 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 12,571 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 12,773 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 12,630 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 11,598 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 11,552 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 12,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 13,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 13,995 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 11,558 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 13,737 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 16,346 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 17,898 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 197.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 147.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 306.52 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 662.31 current US$ per square kilometre | 350.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 973.93 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,628 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,128 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,582 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,585 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,953 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,325 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,958 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,644 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,921 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,367 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,846 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,995 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,885 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,558 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,898 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 130 Uzbekistan 18,470 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 Vanuatu 18,463 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Côte d'Ivoire 18,383 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 134 Uganda 17,676 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Cambodia 16,011 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Nepal 15,760 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Canada
- Merchandise trade 48.8% (2025)
- Food imports 9.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 75.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 577.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 42.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 554.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 13,317 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2391 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Canada?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Canada was 17,898 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 17,898 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 147.45 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 133rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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.