Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA blend
IDA blend: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 34,434 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
34,434 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.8%
Rank
33rd
of 45 groups
All-time high
42,500 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
413.63 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA blend, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA blend stood at 34,434 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA blend peaked at 42,500 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 413.63 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
IDA blend ranks 33rd 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$), per square kilometre in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 413.63 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 416.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 476.93 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1964 | 579.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1965 | 658.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1966 | 668.77 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 655.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 589.16 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1969 | 718.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1970 | 862.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1971 | 1,025 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1972 | 1,382 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1973 | 1,942 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1974 | 3,692 current US$ per square kilometre | +90.2% |
| 1975 | 3,278 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 4,157 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1977 | 4,808 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 4,529 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 6,867 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.6% |
| 1980 | 9,561 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1981 | 7,317 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1982 | 5,699 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 1983 | 5,151 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 5,717 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 5,930 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 4,445 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 5,211 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1988 | 5,320 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 6,395 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1990 | 7,578 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1991 | 7,357 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 7,047 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 6,577 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 6,676 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 8,061 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1996 | 9,569 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 9,250 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 7,700 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 8,420 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 10,020 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2001 | 9,196 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 9,798 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 12,175 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 16,388 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 2005 | 20,205 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2006 | 23,120 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 25,996 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 32,591 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2009 | 25,233 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 32,448 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 42,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2012 | 40,320 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 36,098 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 39,061 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 26,307 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 2016 | 21,742 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2017 | 25,286 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 30,173 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2019 | 30,579 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 23,647 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 29,801 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2022 | 35,779 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2023 | 34,434 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 575.28 current US$ per square kilometre | 413.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 718.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,254 current US$ per square kilometre | 862.31 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,867 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,075 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,445 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,561 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,823 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,577 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,569 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,472 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,196 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,591 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,451 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,742 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,500 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,915 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,647 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,779 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA blend
- 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
- 33 Faroe Islands 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Poland 1.25 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 France 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Seychelles 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for IDA blend
- Merchandise trade 33.7% (2025)
- Food imports 14.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 51.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 236.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 18.8% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 21.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 191.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 277.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1509 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 9.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA blend?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA blend was 34,434 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 42,500 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 413.63 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does IDA blend rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- IDA blend ranks 33rd out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA blend 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.