Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 61,322 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
61,322 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 13.4%
Rank
29th
of 45 groups
All-time high
70,830 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1,360 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States stood at 61,322 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States peaked at 70,830 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,360 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Caribbean Small States ranks 29th of 45 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 (current US$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,360 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,387 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 1,551 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1964 | 1,621 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 1,653 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 1,844 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1967 | 1,950 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 2,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 2,206 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 2,387 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 3,016 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1972 | 3,353 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 4,251 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1974 | 10,623 current US$ per square kilometre | +149.9% |
| 1975 | 13,005 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1976 | 14,974 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1977 | 15,682 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 15,255 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 18,830 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 26,304 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 1981 | 28,254 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 22,076 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 1983 | 18,711 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1984 | 17,060 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 15,181 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 13,234 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1987 | 13,163 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 12,104 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 13,658 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 9,066 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1991 | 8,720 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 8,188 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 8,052 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 8,499 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 10,674 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1996 | 11,229 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 11,552 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 10,248 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 12,117 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 16,230 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2001 | 15,580 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 15,013 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 18,857 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2004 | 23,226 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 32,344 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 2006 | 44,428 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 2007 | 43,543 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 58,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2009 | 32,625 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.1% |
| 2010 | 39,676 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 51,954 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 48,973 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 62,312 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2014 | 50,187 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2015 | 38,705 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2016 | 30,620 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 2017 | 34,796 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 39,370 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 31,591 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2020 | 27,848 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 40,696 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 2022 | 70,830 current US$ per square kilometre | +74.0% |
| 2023 | 61,322 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,743 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,360 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,206 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,138 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,387 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,830 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,975 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,104 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,254 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,834 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,052 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,117 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,017 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,013 current US$ per square kilometre | 58,325 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,818 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,620 current US$ per square kilometre | 62,312 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,174 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,848 current US$ per square kilometre | 70,830 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 26 Brunei Darussalam 2.13 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 American Samoa 1.98 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Japan 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Naoero 1.90 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Hungary 1.80 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Trinidad and Tobago 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Maldives 1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Caribbean Small States
- Merchandise trade 70.0% (2025)
- Food imports 17.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 31.17 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 45.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 30.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 6,590 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States was 61,322 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 70,830 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,360 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 29th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) 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 (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) 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.