Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Central Europe and the Baltics recorded 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 72,684 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 1st of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 74,794 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 72,684 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 82,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 107,844 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1996 | 124,900 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1997 | 135,602 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 147,604 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 144,224 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 160,522 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 173,852 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 195,192 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 250,365 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2004 | 325,697 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2005 | 372,815 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 460,400 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 592,049 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 712,274 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 499,736 current US$ per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 2010 | 583,855 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 704,691 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 666,774 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 695,140 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 727,049 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 641,554 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 654,544 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 753,635 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 858,459 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 845,283 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 813,100 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 2022 | 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 111,210 current US$ per square kilometre | 72,684 current US$ per square kilometre | 147,604 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 374,290 current US$ per square kilometre | 160,522 current US$ per square kilometre | 712,274 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 713,098 current US$ per square kilometre | 583,855 current US$ per square kilometre | 858,459 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | 813,100 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
More private sector data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Merchandise trade 100.1% (2025)
- Food imports 9.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 76.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 1.41 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 80.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 1.36 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 13,615 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4919 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics was 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,684 current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 1st out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) 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.