Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 340,864 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
340,864 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.1%
Rank
4th
of 45 groups
All-time high
348,159 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
11,700 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia recorded 340,864 current US$ per square kilometre for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 348,159 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11,700 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Europe & Central Asia 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,700 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 12,323 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 13,436 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 15,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1965 | 16,624 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 18,131 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 19,202 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 21,391 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 24,791 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1970 | 28,681 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1971 | 32,535 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1972 | 39,267 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1973 | 53,574 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1974 | 70,130 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1975 | 76,375 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 83,767 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 96,324 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1978 | 116,224 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1979 | 144,782 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1980 | 165,487 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 154,497 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 148,946 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 145,846 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 150,613 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 158,347 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 191,403 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1987 | 229,539 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 254,472 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 269,719 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 322,713 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1991 | 318,408 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 68,268 current US$ per square kilometre | -78.6% |
| 1993 | 63,665 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 73,390 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 89,953 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1996 | 93,807 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 93,286 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 96,254 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 96,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 101,707 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 102,652 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 109,667 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 131,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 158,190 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 174,729 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 198,222 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 231,914 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 263,892 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 201,106 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 227,846 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 271,528 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 265,234 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 276,267 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 275,687 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 235,966 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 232,404 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 256,452 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 283,549 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 275,269 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 255,228 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 315,910 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2022 | 348,159 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 340,864 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,957 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,791 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 74,166 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,681 current US$ per square kilometre | 144,782 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 186,887 current US$ per square kilometre | 145,846 current US$ per square kilometre | 269,719 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 131,615 current US$ per square kilometre | 63,665 current US$ per square kilometre | 322,713 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 167,338 current US$ per square kilometre | 101,707 current US$ per square kilometre | 263,892 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 260,020 current US$ per square kilometre | 227,846 current US$ per square kilometre | 283,549 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 315,040 current US$ per square kilometre | 255,228 current US$ per square kilometre | 348,159 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 1 Singapore 663.30 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 2 Hong Kong 546.54 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 3 Macao 50.12 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Bahrain 31.02 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Netherlands 27.77 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Belgium 18.97 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Malta 10.83 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Europe & Central Asia
- Merchandise trade 62.2% (2025)
- Food imports 10.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.09 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 72.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 9.97 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 10,690 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3089 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia was 340,864 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 348,159 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,700 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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.