How does IBRD only rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?

IBRD only ranks 16th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.

Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in IBRD only?

Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in IBRD only

Name: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in IBRD only
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

IBRD only: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 119,881 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

119,881 current US$ per square kilometre

Change on year

down 5.7%

Rank

16th

of 44 groups

All-time high

127,167 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2022

All-time low

258.52 current US$ per square kilometre

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in IBRD only, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

IBRD only recorded 119,881 current US$ per square kilometre for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in IBRD only peaked at 127,167 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 258.52 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.

That places IBRD only 16th out of 44 groups 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.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in IBRD only, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre in IBRD only, 1961 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per square kilometre	Change
1961	263.36 current US$ per square kilometre	—
1962	258.52 current US$ per square kilometre	-1.8%
1963	286.67 current US$ per square kilometre	+10.9%
1964	335.88 current US$ per square kilometre	+17.2%
1965	349.67 current US$ per square kilometre	+4.1%
1966	387.99 current US$ per square kilometre	+11.0%
1967	427.72 current US$ per square kilometre	+10.2%
1968	466.08 current US$ per square kilometre	+9.0%
1969	476.09 current US$ per square kilometre	+2.1%
1970	555.68 current US$ per square kilometre	+16.7%
1971	533.7 current US$ per square kilometre	-4.0%
1972	637.73 current US$ per square kilometre	+19.5%
1973	968.83 current US$ per square kilometre	+51.9%
1974	1,609 current US$ per square kilometre	+66.1%
1975	1,466 current US$ per square kilometre	-8.9%
1976	1,741 current US$ per square kilometre	+18.8%
1977	2,040 current US$ per square kilometre	+17.2%
1978	2,394 current US$ per square kilometre	+17.4%
1979	3,287 current US$ per square kilometre	+37.3%
1980	4,256 current US$ per square kilometre	+29.5%
1981	4,723 current US$ per square kilometre	+11.0%
1982	4,630 current US$ per square kilometre	-2.0%
1983	4,646 current US$ per square kilometre	+0.3%
1984	4,950 current US$ per square kilometre	+6.5%
1985	4,813 current US$ per square kilometre	-2.8%
1986	4,144 current US$ per square kilometre	-13.9%
1987	4,966 current US$ per square kilometre	+19.8%
1988	5,662 current US$ per square kilometre	+14.0%
1989	6,407 current US$ per square kilometre	+13.2%
1990	7,349 current US$ per square kilometre	+14.7%
1991	8,007 current US$ per square kilometre	+9.0%
1992	6,871 current US$ per square kilometre	-14.2%
1993	7,552 current US$ per square kilometre	+9.9%
1994	9,295 current US$ per square kilometre	+23.1%
1995	11,341 current US$ per square kilometre	+22.0%
1996	12,215 current US$ per square kilometre	+7.7%
1997	13,556 current US$ per square kilometre	+11.0%
1998	13,270 current US$ per square kilometre	-2.1%
1999	14,350 current US$ per square kilometre	+8.1%
2000	17,979 current US$ per square kilometre	+25.3%
2001	17,364 current US$ per square kilometre	-3.4%
2002	19,168 current US$ per square kilometre	+10.4%
2003	23,220 current US$ per square kilometre	+21.1%
2004	29,595 current US$ per square kilometre	+27.5%
2005	36,870 current US$ per square kilometre	+24.6%
2006	45,333 current US$ per square kilometre	+23.0%
2007	54,500 current US$ per square kilometre	+20.2%
2008	66,821 current US$ per square kilometre	+22.6%
2009	50,505 current US$ per square kilometre	-24.4%
2010	65,624 current US$ per square kilometre	+29.9%
2011	80,300 current US$ per square kilometre	+22.4%
2012	84,771 current US$ per square kilometre	+5.6%
2013	87,258 current US$ per square kilometre	+2.9%
2014	88,491 current US$ per square kilometre	+1.4%
2015	77,775 current US$ per square kilometre	-12.1%
2016	74,055 current US$ per square kilometre	-4.8%
2017	83,035 current US$ per square kilometre	+12.1%
2018	92,603 current US$ per square kilometre	+11.5%
2019	90,858 current US$ per square kilometre	-1.9%
2020	86,847 current US$ per square kilometre	-4.4%
2021	113,493 current US$ per square kilometre	+30.7%
2022	127,167 current US$ per square kilometre	+12.0%
2023	119,881 current US$ per square kilometre	-5.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	361.33 current US$ per square kilometre	258.52 current US$ per square kilometre	476.09 current US$ per square kilometre	9
1970s	1,523 current US$ per square kilometre	533.7 current US$ per square kilometre	3,287 current US$ per square kilometre	10
1980s	4,920 current US$ per square kilometre	4,144 current US$ per square kilometre	6,407 current US$ per square kilometre	10
1990s	10,381 current US$ per square kilometre	6,871 current US$ per square kilometre	14,350 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2000s	36,135 current US$ per square kilometre	17,364 current US$ per square kilometre	66,821 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2010s	82,477 current US$ per square kilometre	65,624 current US$ per square kilometre	92,603 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2020s	111,847 current US$ per square kilometre	86,847 current US$ per square kilometre	127,167 current US$ per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near IBRD only

13 Republic of Korea 6.48 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
14 Marshall Islands 5.29 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
15 Germany 4.85 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
16 United Arab Emirates 4.51 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
17 Slovenia 3.62 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
18 San Marino 3.56 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
19 Czechia 3.31 million current US$ per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 251 places →

More private sector data for IBRD only

Merchandise trade 42.3% (2025)
Food imports 8.7% (2024)
Manufactures imports 59.5% (2024)
Merchandise imports 8.75 trillion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 10.4% (2024)
Manufactures exports 73.4% (2024)
Merchandise exports 9.47 trillion current US$ (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,891 current US$ per person (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2199 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 5.68 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for IBRD only →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in IBRD only?: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in IBRD only was 119,881 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in IBRD only?: The highest recorded value was 127,167 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in IBRD only?: The lowest recorded value was 258.52 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
How does IBRD only rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?: IBRD only ranks 16th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in IBRD only?: Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this IBRD only data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (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.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit: current US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 251 places, 13,220 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (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.