What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?

The highest recorded value was 21,741 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.

What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?

The lowest recorded value was 136.72 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.

How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 34th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.

Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Pre-demographic dividend

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

Pre-demographic dividend: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 17,992 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

17,992 current US$ per square kilometre

Change on year

down 15.1%

Rank

34th

of 44 groups

All-time high

21,741 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2011

All-time low

136.72 current US$ per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Pre-demographic dividend, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 17,992 current US$ per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 15.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 21,741 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 136.72 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 34th of 44 groups on this measure, 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 Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend, 1961 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per square kilometre	Change
1961	136.72 current US$ per square kilometre	—
1962	141.52 current US$ per square kilometre	+3.5%
1963	176.46 current US$ per square kilometre	+24.7%
1964	222.56 current US$ per square kilometre	+26.1%
1965	226.59 current US$ per square kilometre	+1.8%
1966	269.86 current US$ per square kilometre	+19.1%
1967	257.76 current US$ per square kilometre	-4.5%
1968	286.66 current US$ per square kilometre	+11.2%
1969	349.27 current US$ per square kilometre	+21.8%
1970	386.32 current US$ per square kilometre	+10.6%
1971	396.63 current US$ per square kilometre	+2.7%
1972	408.42 current US$ per square kilometre	+3.0%
1973	563.14 current US$ per square kilometre	+37.9%
1974	964.19 current US$ per square kilometre	+71.2%
1975	737.77 current US$ per square kilometre	-23.5%
1976	913.63 current US$ per square kilometre	+23.8%
1977	1,074 current US$ per square kilometre	+17.6%
1978	1,005 current US$ per square kilometre	-6.5%
1979	1,444 current US$ per square kilometre	+43.7%
1980	692.36 current US$ per square kilometre	-52.1%
1981	2,099 current US$ per square kilometre	+203.2%
1982	1,904 current US$ per square kilometre	-9.3%
1983	1,632 current US$ per square kilometre	-14.3%
1984	1,803 current US$ per square kilometre	+10.5%
1985	1,992 current US$ per square kilometre	+10.5%
1986	1,364 current US$ per square kilometre	-31.5%
1987	1,628 current US$ per square kilometre	+19.3%
1988	1,667 current US$ per square kilometre	+2.4%
1989	1,908 current US$ per square kilometre	+14.5%
1990	2,176 current US$ per square kilometre	+14.0%
1991	1,376 current US$ per square kilometre	-36.7%
1992	1,676 current US$ per square kilometre	+21.8%
1993	1,558 current US$ per square kilometre	-7.0%
1994	1,535 current US$ per square kilometre	-1.5%
1995	1,780 current US$ per square kilometre	+16.0%
1996	2,209 current US$ per square kilometre	+24.1%
1997	2,401 current US$ per square kilometre	+8.7%
1998	2,179 current US$ per square kilometre	-9.3%
1999	2,552 current US$ per square kilometre	+17.1%
2000	4,760 current US$ per square kilometre	+86.6%
2001	3,932 current US$ per square kilometre	-17.4%
2002	4,065 current US$ per square kilometre	+3.4%
2003	5,085 current US$ per square kilometre	+25.1%
2004	6,521 current US$ per square kilometre	+28.3%
2005	9,119 current US$ per square kilometre	+39.8%
2006	11,274 current US$ per square kilometre	+23.6%
2007	13,538 current US$ per square kilometre	+20.1%
2008	18,642 current US$ per square kilometre	+37.7%
2009	12,262 current US$ per square kilometre	-34.2%
2010	16,321 current US$ per square kilometre	+33.1%
2011	21,741 current US$ per square kilometre	+33.2%
2012	19,133 current US$ per square kilometre	-12.0%
2013	18,072 current US$ per square kilometre	-5.5%
2014	17,010 current US$ per square kilometre	-5.9%
2015	11,264 current US$ per square kilometre	-33.8%
2016	9,523 current US$ per square kilometre	-15.5%
2017	11,697 current US$ per square kilometre	+22.8%
2018	14,997 current US$ per square kilometre	+28.2%
2019	14,370 current US$ per square kilometre	-4.2%
2020	11,026 current US$ per square kilometre	-23.3%
2021	15,148 current US$ per square kilometre	+37.4%
2022	21,190 current US$ per square kilometre	+39.9%
2023	17,992 current US$ per square kilometre	-15.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	229.71 current US$ per square kilometre	136.72 current US$ per square kilometre	349.27 current US$ per square kilometre	9
1970s	789.36 current US$ per square kilometre	386.32 current US$ per square kilometre	1,444 current US$ per square kilometre	10
1980s	1,669 current US$ per square kilometre	692.36 current US$ per square kilometre	2,099 current US$ per square kilometre	10
1990s	1,944 current US$ per square kilometre	1,376 current US$ per square kilometre	2,552 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2000s	8,920 current US$ per square kilometre	3,932 current US$ per square kilometre	18,642 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2010s	15,413 current US$ per square kilometre	9,523 current US$ per square kilometre	21,741 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2020s	16,339 current US$ per square kilometre	11,026 current US$ per square kilometre	21,190 current US$ per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

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
34 Seychelles 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
35 France 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
36 Viet Nam 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
37 Malaysia 951,523 current US$ per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 251 places →

More private sector data for Pre-demographic dividend

Merchandise trade 45.3% (2025)
Food imports 15.5% (2019)
Manufactures imports 63.9% (2019)
Merchandise imports 373.79 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 12.3% (2023)
Manufactures exports 7.6% (2023)
Merchandise exports 383.71 billion current US$ (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 338.63 current US$ per person (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2303 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for Pre-demographic dividend →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Pre-demographic dividend?: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Pre-demographic dividend was 17,992 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?: The highest recorded value was 21,741 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?: The lowest recorded value was 136.72 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?: Pre-demographic dividend ranks 34th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pre-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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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.