Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in United States
United States: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 80,490 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in United States, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in United States stood at 80,490 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 67.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in United States peaked at 80,490 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 989.2 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
United States ranks 85th 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$), per square kilometre in United States, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 989.2 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 1,253 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 1,486 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1974 | 1,709 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 1,793 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 2,050 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1977 | 2,233 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 2,538 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1979 | 2,913 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1980 | 3,154 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 3,496 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1982 | 4,054 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1983 | 4,323 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 5,772 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1985 | 6,243 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 7,093 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 8,104 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 8,891 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 9,347 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 10,762 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 10,960 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 11,338 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 11,988 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 13,186 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 14,109 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 15,210 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 16,593 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 18,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 19,929 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 22,529 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 22,562 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 23,371 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 24,964 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 28,849 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 31,082 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 35,143 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 38,988 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 42,828 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 41,113 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 44,219 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 46,668 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 48,292 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 48,144 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 51,036 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 52,122 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 53,740 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 58,270 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 59,409 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 63,079 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 48,932 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 59,792 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 75,047 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2023 | 80,490 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,806 current US$ per square kilometre | 989.2 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,913 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,048 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,154 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,347 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,222 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,762 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,929 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,143 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,529 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,828 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,498 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,219 current US$ per square kilometre | 63,079 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,065 current US$ per square kilometre | 48,932 current US$ per square kilometre | 80,490 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 82 Palau 89,887 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 83 Montenegro 85,312 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 84 North Macedonia 80,894 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 86 Panama 80,254 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 87 Turks and Caicos Islands 78,322 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 88 Sao Tome and Principe 76,484 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for United States
- Merchandise trade 18.5% (2025)
- Food imports 6.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 78.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 3.51 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 9.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 55.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.19 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 6,394 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.071 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 5.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in United States?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in United States was 80,490 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 80,490 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 989.2 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does United States rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- United States ranks 85th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United 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.