Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA only
IDA only: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 5,161 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA only, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA only stood at 5,161 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA only peaked at 5,161 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 296.37 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1978.
That places IDA only 40th out of 44 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 imports (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA only, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 296.37 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 334.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 409.1 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1981 | 417.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 399.94 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 389.31 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 390.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 420.3 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 405.78 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 453.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1988 | 475.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 498.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 531.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 557.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 594.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 602.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 644.3 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 768.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 785.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 787.41 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 817.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 818.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 873.65 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 903.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 919.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 1,009 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 1,198 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 1,394 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 1,627 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 1,976 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 2,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 2,134 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 2,555 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2011 | 3,121 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 2,918 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 3,217 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 3,400 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 3,306 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 3,314 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 3,559 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 4,036 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 4,117 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 3,583 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 4,153 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 4,786 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 5,161 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 315.42 current US$ per square kilometre | 296.37 current US$ per square kilometre | 334.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 426.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 389.31 current US$ per square kilometre | 498.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 690.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 531.28 current US$ per square kilometre | 818.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,436 current US$ per square kilometre | 873.65 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,327 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,354 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,555 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,117 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,421 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,583 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,161 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 37 Lebanon 645,739 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Japan 632,166 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 France 615,686 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Italy 504,132 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Trinidad and Tobago 498,817 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Czechia 460,542 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 448,515 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for IDA only
- Merchandise trade 44.3% (2025)
- Food imports 17.2% (2021)
- Manufactures imports 62.7% (2021)
- Merchandise imports 484.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 25.6% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 31.7% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 374.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 289.07 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1948 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 15.35 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA only?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA only was 5,161 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 5,161 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 296.37 current US$ per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does IDA only rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- IDA only ranks 40th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only 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.