Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 93,963 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
93,963 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.5%
Rank
23rd
of 45 groups
All-time high
99,396 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
454.05 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA & IBRD total, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA & IBRD total is 93,963 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 99,396 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 454.05 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 23rd 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$), per square kilometre in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 454.05 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 466.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 520.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1964 | 575.06 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 608.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 644.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 667.93 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 710.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 789.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 864.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1971 | 939.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 1,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 1,528 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1974 | 2,506 current US$ per square kilometre | +64.0% |
| 1975 | 2,442 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 2,781 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1977 | 3,180 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 3,432 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 4,681 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1980 | 6,115 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1981 | 5,670 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 5,380 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 5,340 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 5,662 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 5,504 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 4,910 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1987 | 5,788 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1988 | 6,519 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 7,304 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 7,962 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 8,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 6,717 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 6,952 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 8,330 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1995 | 10,124 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1996 | 11,009 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 11,905 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 11,302 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 12,224 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 15,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2001 | 14,652 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 15,944 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 19,176 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2004 | 24,702 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2005 | 30,691 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 37,493 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 44,798 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 54,444 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 42,296 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 54,630 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2011 | 67,238 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 67,542 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 69,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 70,078 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 61,067 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 57,700 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 65,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 72,581 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 71,482 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 67,926 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 88,387 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2022 | 99,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 93,963 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 604 current US$ per square kilometre | 454.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 789.26 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,341 current US$ per square kilometre | 864.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,681 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,819 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,910 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,304 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,458 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,717 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,224 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,923 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,652 current US$ per square kilometre | 54,444 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,641 current US$ per square kilometre | 54,630 current US$ per square kilometre | 72,581 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,418 current US$ per square kilometre | 67,926 current US$ per square kilometre | 99,396 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 20 Israel 2.93 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Saint Martin (French part) 2.78 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Austria 2.72 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Slovakia 2.44 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Italy 2.29 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.17 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Brunei Darussalam 2.13 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for IDA & IBRD total
- Merchandise trade 42.2% (2025)
- Food imports 9.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 59.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 9.47 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 71.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 10.03 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,434 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2169 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA & IBRD total?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA & IBRD total was 93,963 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 99,396 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 454.05 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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.