Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Small states
Small states: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 106,934 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Small states, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Small states recorded 106,934 current US$ per square kilometre for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 83.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Small states peaked at 106,934 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,753 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Small states 7th out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Small states, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,753 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 2,357 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1978 | 2,777 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1979 | 3,594 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1980 | 4,368 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1981 | 4,719 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 5,186 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 5,024 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 5,071 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 5,041 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 5,379 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 6,183 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1988 | 6,617 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 6,959 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 8,112 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1991 | 8,484 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 8,725 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 8,879 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 9,655 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 10,866 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 11,693 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 12,318 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 13,508 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 13,906 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 15,279 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 15,050 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 15,270 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 18,429 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 23,804 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2005 | 27,447 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2006 | 29,908 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 35,370 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 43,859 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2009 | 39,992 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 42,628 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 51,389 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 53,280 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 58,264 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 59,945 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 55,834 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 58,481 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 61,210 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 68,971 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 72,965 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 67,789 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 81,685 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 99,384 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2023 | 106,934 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,620 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,753 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,594 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 5,455 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,368 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,959 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,615 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,112 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,906 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,441 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,050 current US$ per square kilometre | 43,859 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,297 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,628 current US$ per square kilometre | 72,965 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,948 current US$ per square kilometre | 67,789 current US$ per square kilometre | 106,934 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 4 Malta 50.97 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Luxembourg 50.36 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Bermuda 20.06 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bahrain 15.08 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 San Marino 14.90 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Sint Maarten 9.63 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Cayman Islands 7.59 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Small states
- Merchandise trade 70.4% (2025)
- Food imports 16.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 141.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 19.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 43.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 100.88 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,958 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2991 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Small states?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Small states was 106,934 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 106,934 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,753 current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Small states rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Small states ranks 7th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Small states 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.