Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in IDA only
IDA only: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 13,120 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
13,120 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.9%
Rank
41st
of 44 groups
All-time high
13,377 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
130.9 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in IDA only, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in IDA only is 13,120 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in IDA only peaked at 13,377 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 130.9 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places IDA only 41st 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.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in IDA only, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 130.9 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 131.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 158.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1964 | 199.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1965 | 197.57 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 227.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1967 | 226.53 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 241.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 281.06 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1970 | 300.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 252.45 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1972 | 337.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1973 | 425.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1974 | 555.3 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1975 | 467.77 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1976 | 557.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1977 | 652.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1978 | 611.74 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 738.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 800.9 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 798.37 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 752.27 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 725.98 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 752.71 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 680.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1986 | 695.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 741.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 777.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 851.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 1,198 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 1991 | 1,027 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 1,138 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 1,141 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 1,259 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 1,560 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1996 | 1,652 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 1,783 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 1,755 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 1,898 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 3,240 current US$ per square kilometre | +70.7% |
| 2001 | 3,457 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 3,756 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 3,923 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 4,255 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 4,002 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 4,678 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 7,297 current US$ per square kilometre | +56.0% |
| 2008 | 8,942 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2009 | 7,343 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 8,977 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2011 | 9,030 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 7,094 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2013 | 7,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 7,737 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 7,263 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 7,168 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 7,908 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 9,054 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 9,534 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 9,739 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 11,504 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 13,377 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 13,120 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 199.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 130.9 current US$ per square kilometre | 281.06 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 490.04 current US$ per square kilometre | 252.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 738.55 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 757.65 current US$ per square kilometre | 680.93 current US$ per square kilometre | 851.42 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,441 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,027 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,898 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,089 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,240 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,942 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,114 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,094 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,534 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,935 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,739 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,377 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 38 Portugal 889,990 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Spain 816,273 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Mauritius 815,538 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Barbados 745,400 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Lithuania 683,270 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Aruba 609,783 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 Bermuda 588,798 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$), annual growth rate 15.35 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in IDA only?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in IDA only was 13,120 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 13,377 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 130.9 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does IDA only rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- IDA only ranks 41st out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. 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 Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) 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.