Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 155,662 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Late-demographic dividend, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Late-demographic dividend is 155,662 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 165,276 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 198.24 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Late-demographic dividend 10th 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.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 224.65 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 198.24 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1963 | 219.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1964 | 242.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 257.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 284.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 339.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1968 | 366.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 417.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1970 | 530.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1971 | 572.73 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 704.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1973 | 1,156 current US$ per square kilometre | +64.0% |
| 1974 | 1,917 current US$ per square kilometre | +65.9% |
| 1975 | 1,957 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 2,655 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1977 | 2,876 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 3,553 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1979 | 4,918 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1980 | 6,340 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1981 | 6,391 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 5,586 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1983 | 5,576 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 6,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 5,924 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 5,842 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 7,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1988 | 8,209 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1989 | 9,158 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 10,125 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 10,903 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 7,918 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 1993 | 8,828 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 10,878 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1995 | 13,046 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1996 | 13,981 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 15,466 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 14,832 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 16,005 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 19,459 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2001 | 19,385 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 21,885 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 27,291 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2004 | 35,430 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2005 | 44,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 54,235 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2007 | 65,865 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 80,751 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2009 | 61,579 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 80,052 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2011 | 98,338 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 105,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 109,938 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 112,156 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 99,438 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 93,899 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 104,646 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 117,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 115,835 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 113,944 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 147,281 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 165,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 155,662 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 283.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 198.24 current US$ per square kilometre | 417.91 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,084 current US$ per square kilometre | 530.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,918 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,612 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,576 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,158 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,198 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,918 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,005 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,016 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,385 current US$ per square kilometre | 80,751 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 103,710 current US$ per square kilometre | 80,052 current US$ per square kilometre | 117,404 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 145,541 current US$ per square kilometre | 113,944 current US$ per square kilometre | 165,276 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 7 Bahrain 15.34 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 Switzerland 10.63 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Naoero 10.59 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Malta 10.21 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Qatar 8.45 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Luxembourg 6.55 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Republic of Korea 6.48 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Late-demographic dividend
- Merchandise trade 43.3% (2025)
- Food imports 8.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 59.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 6.71 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 7.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 76.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 8.30 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 3,560 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2603 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Late-demographic dividend?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Late-demographic dividend was 155,662 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 165,276 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 198.24 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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.