Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre by country
Merchandise imports (current US$) 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.
What the numbers show
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre is currently reported for 206 countries. The highest value is 622.57 million current US$ per square kilometre in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China; the lowest is 698.26 current US$ per square kilometre in Central African Republic.
The median across all reporting countries is 218,472 current US$ per square kilometre, and the mean is 10.12 million current US$ per square kilometre.
Over the past decade 169 countries rose and 37 fell. The largest increase was in Djibouti (up 636.4%), and the largest decrease in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de (down 77.6%).
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China | 622.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Singapore | 589.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 11.8% | volatile |
| 3 | Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China | 531.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 58.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Sint Maarten, Kingdom of the Netherlands | 34.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.8% | rising |
| 5 | Malta | 26.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 36.8% | volatile |
| 6 | Netherlands | 25.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 43.1% | volatile |
| 7 | Bermuda | 21.83 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 8 | Bahrain, Kingdom of | 19.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 48.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Belgium | 18.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 10 | Saint Martin | 16.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2021 | up 9.8% | falling |
| 11 | Maldives | 11.73 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 103.1% | volatile |
| 12 | Luxembourg | 10.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 13 | Switzerland | 9.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.7% | volatile |
| 14 | Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands | 7.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1.9% | volatile |
| 15 | Cayman Islands | 7.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 86.9% | rising |
| 16 | United Arab Emirates | 6.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 73.9% | volatile |
| 17 | Korea | 6.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 24.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Barbados | 4.94 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 20.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Israel | 4.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 29.2% | volatile |
| 20 | Andorra, Principality of | 4.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 21 | Germany | 4.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 24.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands | 4.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 23 | Slovenia | 3.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 114.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Nauru, Republic of | 3.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 38.6% | falling |
| 25 | United Kingdom | 3.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.5% | volatile |
| 26 | American Samoa | 3.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.8% | volatile |
| 27 | Seychelles | 3.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 34.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Mauritius | 3.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 16.2% | volatile |
| 29 | Denmark | 3.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.6% | volatile |
| 30 | Czechia | 3.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 60.9% | volatile |
| 31 | Austria | 2.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Qatar | 2.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 17.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Guam | 2.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 92.4% | rising |
| 34 | Slovak Republic | 2.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 38.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Ireland | 2.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 109.5% | volatile |
| 36 | Italy | 2.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Japan | 2.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 5.5% | volatile |
| 38 | Kuwait | 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 28.0% | volatile |
| 39 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 67.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Grenada | 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 65.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 27.4% | volatile |
| 42 | Lebanon | 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 17.7% | volatile |
| 43 | Hungary | 1.71 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 54.2% | volatile |
| 44 | Cyprus | 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 124.0% | volatile |
| 45 | St. Lucia | 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 45.2% | volatile |
| 45 | Least developed countries | 16,640 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 40.2% | volatile |
| 46 | France | 1.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 15.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Tuvalu | 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 104.8% | volatile |
| 48 | Brunei Darussalam | 1.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 107.2% | volatile |
| 49 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 1.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Faroe Islands | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 55.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Portugal | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 50.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Northern Mariana Islands | 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 66.6% | rising |
| 53 | Poland | 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 78.2% | volatile |
| 54 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Vietnam | 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 146.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Spain | 940,324 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 38.1% | volatile |
| 57 | Malaysia | 808,604 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 29.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Croatia | 776,465 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 97.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Lithuania | 774,585 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 39.5% | volatile |
| 60 | El Salvador | 755,212 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 45.3% | volatile |
| 61 | Jamaica | 701,016 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 22.1% | volatile |
| 62 | Greece | 696,974 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 47.6% | volatile |
| 63 | French Polynesia | 663,209 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.8% | volatile |
| 64 | Dominican Republic | 597,805 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 71.2% | volatile |
| 65 | Marshall Islands, Republic of the | 577,778 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 29.3% | rising |
| 66 | Romania | 573,409 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 79.5% | volatile |
| 67 | Thailand | 564,718 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 15.2% | volatile |
| 68 | Estonia | 534,940 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.9% | volatile |
| 69 | Bangladesh | 514,410 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 80.6% | volatile |
| 70 | Bulgaria | 494,049 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 56.4% | volatile |
| 71 | North Macedonia, Republic of | 478,033 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 82.1% | volatile |
| 72 | Sweden | 474,226 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 20.3% | volatile |
| 73 | Serbia, Republic of | 473,754 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 101.7% | rising |
| 74 | Costa Rica | 470,799 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.6% | volatile |
| 75 | Türkiye | 470,313 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 38.8% | volatile |
| 76 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 466,316 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 77 | Panama | 462,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 49.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Armenia | 452,421 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 187.7% | volatile |
| 79 | Philippines | 448,757 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 103.5% | volatile |
| 80 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 430,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 60.1% | rising |
| 81 | Latvia | 427,720 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 49.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Palau, Republic of | 426,087 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 83 | Cabo Verde | 423,077 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 135.2% | volatile |
| 84 | Bahamas, The | 418,382 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 24.4% | volatile |
| 85 | Dominica | 402,667 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 48.8% | volatile |
| 86 | Kiribati | 380,247 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 217.5% | volatile |
| 87 | Tonga | 377,778 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 37.4% | volatile |
| 88 | United States | 346,353 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 36.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Mexico | 323,289 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 60.7% | volatile |
| 90 | Albania | 317,299 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 76.7% | volatile |
| 91 | Montenegro | 306,468 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 75.1% | rising |
| 92 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 299,902 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 49.2% | volatile |
| 93 | Jordan | 290,076 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Guatemala | 282,923 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 73.1% | volatile |
| 95 | Finland | 273,398 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.1% | volatile |
| 96 | Norway | 273,229 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 11.1% | volatile |
| 97 | China (People’s Republic of) | 272,356 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 31.1% | volatile |
| 98 | Sri Lanka | 271,759 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 99 | Moldova | 263,438 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 57.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Gambia, The | 241,897 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 599.4% | volatile |
| 101 | Djibouti | 228,430 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 636.4% | volatile |
| 102 | India | 226,669 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 44.8% | volatile |
| 103 | Georgia | 224,651 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 94.6% | volatile |
| 104 | Belarus, Republic of | 212,294 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.3% | volatile |
| 105 | Rwanda | 211,998 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 127.2% | volatile |
| 106 | Azerbaijan, Republic of | 209,135 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 67.5% | volatile |
| 107 | Comoros, Union of the | 192,370 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 26.1% | volatile |
| 108 | São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of | 191,667 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.1% | volatile |
| 109 | New Zealand | 189,727 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 26.0% | volatile |
| 110 | New Caledonia | 174,781 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.2% | volatile |
| 111 | Haiti | 171,081 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 31.7% | volatile |
| 112 | Samoa | 170,144 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 31.2% | volatile |
| 113 | Fiji, Republic of | 169,677 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.7% | volatile |
| 114 | Tunisia | 164,038 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Honduras | 155,072 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 58.4% | volatile |
| 116 | Morocco | 153,780 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 51.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Iraq | 151,627 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Cambodia | 138,120 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 155.2% | volatile |
| 119 | Oman | 125,283 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.9% | volatile |
| 120 | Ecuador | 124,424 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.8% | volatile |
| 121 | Eswatini, Kingdom of | 118,547 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 20.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Indonesia | 117,241 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 17.9% | volatile |
| 123 | Chile | 114,764 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.5% | volatile |
| 124 | Ukraine | 110,054 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 17.0% | volatile |
| 125 | South Africa | 107,778 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 126 | Saudi Arabia | 96,265 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.1% | volatile |
| 127 | Iceland | 93,821 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 87.4% | volatile |
| 128 | Nicaragua | 90,710 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 63.2% | volatile |
| 129 | Cuba | 86,445 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 38.7% | volatile |
| 130 | Nepal | 83,830 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 82.9% | volatile |
| 131 | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 83,590 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 132 | Uzbekistan, Republic of | 80,733 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 167.8% | volatile |
| 133 | Uruguay | 71,340 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.2% | volatile |
| 134 | Kyrgyz Republic | 65,266 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 106.2% | volatile |
| 135 | Pakistan | 65,027 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.3% | volatile |
| 136 | Canada | 64,955 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 22.4% | volatile |
| 137 | Senegal | 61,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 81.3% | volatile |
| 138 | Ghana | 61,569 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 20.4% | volatile |
| 139 | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of | 60,794 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.2% | volatile |
| 140 | Togo | 59,919 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 17.7% | volatile |
| 141 | Côte d'Ivoire | 59,252 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 48.1% | volatile |
| 142 | Belize | 58,790 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 44.5% | volatile |
| 143 | Uganda | 58,747 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 102.5% | volatile |
| 144 | Lesotho, Kingdom of | 56,785 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 20.7% | volatile |
| 145 | Colombia | 56,599 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.7% | volatile |
| 146 | Equatorial Guinea, Republic of | 54,831 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 73.3% | volatile |
| 147 | Nigeria | 54,271 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 11.7% | volatile |
| 148 | Burundi | 46,651 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 47.7% | volatile |
| 149 | Benin | 46,577 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 74.5% | volatile |
| 150 | Tajikistan, Republic of | 42,366 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 42.8% | volatile |
| 151 | Peru | 40,934 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 152 | Paraguay | 40,668 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.1% | volatile |
| 153 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 40,571 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 41.9% | volatile |
| 154 | Vanuatu | 38,802 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 51.1% | volatile |
| 155 | Australia | 37,364 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.5% | volatile |
| 156 | Bhutan | 34,426 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 44.4% | volatile |
| 157 | Malawi | 33,316 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.8% | volatile |
| 158 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 33,141 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 148.3% | volatile |
| 159 | Syrian Arab Republic | 32,680 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 32.2% | volatile |
| 160 | Kenya | 31,995 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 11.3% | volatile |
| 161 | Guyana | 31,429 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 230.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Brazil | 30,235 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.2% | volatile |
| 163 | Argentina | 26,976 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.8% | volatile |
| 164 | Sierra Leone | 26,628 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Solomon Islands | 25,259 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 31.7% | volatile |
| 166 | Myanmar | 25,189 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 36.6% | volatile |
| 167 | Zimbabwe | 23,818 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.7% | volatile |
| 168 | Kazakhstan, Republic of | 22,467 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 24.3% | volatile |
| 169 | Liberia | 21,553 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 80.5% | volatile |
| 170 | Burkina Faso | 21,542 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 35.0% | volatile |
| 171 | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | 20,264 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 47.5% | rising |
| 172 | Guinea | 19,714 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 159.2% | volatile |
| 173 | Russian Federation | 18,507 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 11.2% | volatile |
| 174 | Algeria | 17,988 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 22.1% | volatile |
| 175 | Cameroon | 17,412 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.8% | volatile |
| 176 | Guinea-Bissau | 16,856 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 121.5% | volatile |
| 177 | Gabon | 16,366 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 35.5% | volatile |
| 178 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 15,499 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.5% | volatile |
| 179 | Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of | 15,287 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 42.9% | volatile |
| 180 | Congo, Republic of | 13,757 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 43.9% | volatile |
| 181 | Zambia | 13,620 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 4.4% | volatile |
| 182 | Mozambique, Republic of | 12,834 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.1% | volatile |
| 183 | Angola | 12,590 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 40.4% | volatile |
| 184 | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de | 12,403 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 77.6% | volatile |
| 185 | Papua New Guinea | 11,944 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.0% | volatile |
| 186 | Botswana | 11,480 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 22.1% | volatile |
| 187 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 11,261 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 305.2% | volatile |
| 188 | Bolivia | 10,612 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.1% | volatile |
| 189 | Suriname | 10,573 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 21.9% | volatile |
| 190 | Libya | 10,341 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 35.2% | volatile |
| 191 | Turkmenistan | 9,440 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 55.6% | volatile |
| 192 | Namibia | 8,867 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 4.2% | volatile |
| 193 | Yemen, Republic of | 8,718 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 65.3% | volatile |
| 194 | Madagascar, Republic of | 8,164 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 45.7% | volatile |
| 195 | Somalia | 6,400 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 117.7% | volatile |
| 196 | Mongolia | 5,935 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 45.4% | volatile |
| 197 | Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of | 5,777 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 56.0% | volatile |
| 198 | Mali | 5,726 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 83.5% | volatile |
| 199 | Mauritania, Islamic Republic of | 4,674 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.1% | volatile |
| 200 | Eritrea, The State of | 4,118 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 52.1% | rising |
| 201 | Sudan | 3,917 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 26.2% | flat |
| 202 | Greenland | 2,814 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 20.9% | volatile |
| 203 | Niger | 2,575 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 28.5% | volatile |
| 204 | Chad | 1,658 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 30.4% | volatile |
| 205 | Central African Republic | 698.26 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 104.2% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Euro area 2.07 million current US$ per square kilometre
- European Union 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre
- Central Europe and the Baltics 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre
- Post-demographic dividend 456,727 current US$ per square kilometre
- OECD members 420,277 current US$ per square kilometre
- Other small states 345,986 current US$ per square kilometre
- Europe & Central Asia 341,725 current US$ per square kilometre
- High income 323,961 current US$ per square kilometre
- East Asia & Pacific 290,443 current US$ per square kilometre
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 243,207 current US$ per square kilometre
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 241,521 current US$ per square kilometre
- South Asia 231,393 current US$ per square kilometre
How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise imports 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 imports (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.