Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 41,342 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
41,342 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 12.8%
Rank
30th
of 44 groups
All-time high
50,328 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
3.18 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Pacific island small states, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Pacific island small states is 41,342 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Pacific island small states peaked at 50,328 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.18 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Pacific island small states ranks 30th of 44 groups 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.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.18 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 539.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +16850.0% |
| 1963 | 803.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.0% |
| 1964 | 1,148 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1965 | 965.86 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1966 | 897.49 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1967 | 973.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 996.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 1,134 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1970 | 1,280 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1971 | 1,312 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 1,374 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 1,738 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1974 | 2,829 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.8% |
| 1975 | 2,989 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 2,793 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 3,776 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1978 | 4,226 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 5,771 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1980 | 7,046 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1981 | 5,964 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1982 | 5,262 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1983 | 4,858 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 5,730 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1985 | 4,956 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 4,488 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1987 | 6,314 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 1988 | 7,322 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1989 | 7,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 7,748 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 7,264 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 8,804 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1993 | 9,326 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 10,212 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 13,615 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 16,339 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 13,684 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1998 | 14,274 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 15,104 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 9,697 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.8% |
| 2001 | 10,753 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 12,345 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 15,303 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2004 | 21,967 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 2005 | 33,537 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 2006 | 24,140 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2007 | 36,822 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.5% |
| 2008 | 39,173 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 20,720 current US$ per square kilometre | -47.1% |
| 2010 | 19,610 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 26,754 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 2012 | 30,308 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 30,799 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 33,615 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 29,240 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 25,181 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 35,103 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 2018 | 36,367 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 39,694 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 33,724 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 50,328 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 2022 | 47,423 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 41,342 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 829 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,148 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,809 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,280 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,771 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,927 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,488 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,327 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,637 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,264 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,339 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,446 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,697 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,173 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,667 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,610 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,694 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,204 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,724 current US$ per square kilometre | 50,328 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.01 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Brunei Darussalam 2.00 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Japan 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Hungary 1.73 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Faroe Islands 1.71 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Trinidad and Tobago 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Poland 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Pacific island small states
- Merchandise trade 66.2% (2025)
- Food imports 23.7% (2021)
- Manufactures imports 58.1% (2021)
- Merchandise imports 6.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 47.5% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 16.2% (2018)
- Merchandise exports 2.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 781.41 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Pacific island small states?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Pacific island small states was 41,342 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 50,328 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.18 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Pacific island small states ranks 30th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.