Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per square kilometre by country
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) 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.
Countries reporting
185
Highest
24.04 million units per square kilometre
Singapore
Lowest
45.84 units per square kilometre
Central African Republic
Median
5,937 units per square kilometre
Years covered
30
1994–2023
Data points
4,651
What the numbers show
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per square kilometre is currently reported for 185 countries. The highest value is 24.04 million units per square kilometre in Singapore; the lowest is 45.84 units per square kilometre in Central African Republic.
The median across all reporting countries is 5,937 units per square kilometre, and the mean is 324,271 units per square kilometre.
Over the past decade 154 countries rose and 30 fell. The largest increase was in Afghanistan (up 1,364.2%), and the largest decrease in Tuvalu (down 88.1%).
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore | 24.04 million units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 2 | Hong Kong, China | 16.78 million units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 28.8% | volatile |
| 3 | Macau, China | 7.69 million units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 374.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Malta | 1.00 million units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 241.8% | volatile |
| 5 | Belgium | 973,631 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 345.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Netherlands | 836,715 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 128.7% | volatile |
| 7 | Bermuda | 775,030 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 109.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Luxembourg | 677,497 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 301.5% | volatile |
| 9 | Bahrain | 658,251 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 62.2% | volatile |
| 10 | Republic of Korea | 456,759 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 51.3% | rising |
| 11 | Switzerland | 444,667 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 120.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Israel | 356,556 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 208.3% | volatile |
| 13 | Maldives | 353,211 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 168.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Germany | 352,002 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 168.7% | volatile |
| 15 | Barbados | 292,363 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 225.1% | volatile |
| 16 | Denmark | 268,912 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 137.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Czechia | 234,794 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 199.8% | volatile |
| 18 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 227,922 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 177.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Qatar | 202,473 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 124.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Aruba | 190,785 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 66.4% | volatile |
| 21 | Austria | 184,693 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 129.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Seychelles | 158,602 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 64.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Slovakia | 154,387 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 58.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Mauritius | 151,477 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 194.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Andorra | 146,296 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 333.3% | volatile |
| 26 | United Arab Emirates | 143,848 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 144.4% | rising |
| 27 | Hungary | 131,671 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 163.7% | volatile |
| 28 | Italy | 131,138 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 195.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Slovenia | 117,306 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 96.5% | volatile |
| 30 | France | 88,182 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 154.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Ireland | 85,283 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 247.8% | volatile |
| 32 | Poland | 78,085 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 238.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Portugal | 66,717 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 234.5% | volatile |
| 34 | Lebanon | 63,377 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 67.2% | volatile |
| 35 | Trinidad and Tobago | 60,298 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.9% | rising |
| 36 | Kuwait | 59,926 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 3.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Japan | 58,850 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 10.5% | rising |
| 38 | Cyprus | 57,535 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 413.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Spain | 51,035 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 226.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Grenada | 50,098 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 136.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Viet Nam | 46,492 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 133.2% | volatile |
| 42 | Sweden | 42,991 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 188.3% | volatile |
| 43 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 39,702 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 112.3% | rising |
| 44 | Romania | 32,946 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 96.2% | volatile |
| 45 | Malaysia | 30,822 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 46 | Croatia | 30,812 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 102.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Saint Lucia | 30,765 units per square kilometre | 2020 | up 61.0% | rising |
| 48 | Estonia | 30,635 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 114.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Norway | 28,994 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 167.3% | volatile |
| 50 | Thailand | 28,069 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 40.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Finland | 28,043 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 235.8% | volatile |
| 52 | Brunei Darussalam | 27,391 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 53 | Lithuania | 26,354 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 125.1% | volatile |
| 54 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 26,210 units per square kilometre | 2017 | down 8.9% | rising |
| 55 | Jamaica | 25,091 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 189.3% | rising |
| 56 | French Polynesia | 23,790 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 44.3% | rising |
| 57 | Jordan | 20,826 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 307.7% | volatile |
| 58 | Greece | 20,707 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 111.9% | rising |
| 59 | Dominican Republic | 20,277 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 123.7% | rising |
| 60 | Türkiye | 19,615 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 60.8% | volatile |
| 61 | United States of America | 19,350 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 131.1% | volatile |
| 62 | Serbia | 19,172 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 171.4% | rising |
| 63 | Bulgaria | 19,089 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 118.2% | volatile |
| 64 | Costa Rica | 17,278 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 85.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Mexico | 16,807 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 45.0% | volatile |
| 66 | El Salvador | 16,222 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 50.6% | volatile |
| 67 | Philippines | 15,763 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 129.9% | volatile |
| 68 | Dominica | 15,292 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 194.6% | volatile |
| 69 | North Macedonia | 15,035 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 68.9% | volatile |
| 70 | New Zealand | 13,965 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 227.0% | volatile |
| 71 | Azerbaijan | 13,325 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 72.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Latvia | 13,076 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 150.5% | volatile |
| 73 | Georgia | 12,476 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 386.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Bahamas | 12,460 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 59.7% | rising |
| 75 | Faroe Islands | 11,889 units per square kilometre | 2009 | up 84.0% | rising |
| 76 | Tonga | 10,611 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 131.7% | volatile |
| 77 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10,225 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 124.5% | rising |
| 78 | Albania | 10,114 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 142.2% | volatile |
| 79 | Palau | 9,937 units per square kilometre | 2018 | down 18.7% | rising |
| 80 | Armenia | 9,927 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 131.8% | volatile |
| 81 | Iceland | 9,294 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 524.2% | volatile |
| 82 | Bangladesh | 9,172 units per square kilometre | 2015 | up 238.7% | volatile |
| 83 | China | 9,135 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 34.5% | volatile |
| 84 | Republic of Moldova | 8,990 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 127.1% | volatile |
| 85 | Montenegro | 8,926 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 139.6% | rising |
| 86 | Cape Verde | 8,521 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 109.6% | volatile |
| 87 | Panama | 7,087 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.8% | volatile |
| 88 | Uzbekistan | 6,695 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 367.3% | rising |
| 89 | Belarus | 6,546 units per square kilometre | 2021 | up 14.9% | volatile |
| 90 | Tunisia | 6,537 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 91 | India | 6,515 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 75.0% | volatile |
| 92 | Guatemala | 6,498 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.9% | volatile |
| 93 | Sri Lanka | 5,937 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Fiji | 5,848 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 87.6% | volatile |
| 95 | Rwanda | 5,742 units per square kilometre | 2022 | up 115.6% | volatile |
| 96 | Indonesia | 5,711 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 51.2% | volatile |
| 97 | Comoros | 5,655 units per square kilometre | 2021 | up 60.9% | volatile |
| 98 | Ukraine | 5,577 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.1% | volatile |
| 99 | Kyrgyzstan | 5,219 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 558.9% | volatile |
| 100 | Morocco | 5,158 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 67.1% | volatile |
| 101 | Chile | 5,096 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 46.5% | volatile |
| 102 | Sao Tome and Principe | 4,768 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 95.5% | volatile |
| 103 | Cambodia | 4,519 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 322.2% | volatile |
| 104 | South Africa | 4,306 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 105 | Kiribati | 4,282 units per square kilometre | 2021 | up 516.5% | volatile |
| 106 | Ecuador | 4,235 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.9% | volatile |
| 107 | Canada | 4,030 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 90.3% | rising |
| 108 | Oman | 3,901 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.4% | volatile |
| 109 | Saudi Arabia | 3,485 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2.1% | volatile |
| 110 | Syrian Arab Republic | 3,245 units per square kilometre | 2010 | up 88.3% | falling |
| 111 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 3,097 units per square kilometre | 2013 | up 76.9% | rising |
| 112 | Honduras | 2,979 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 111.8% | volatile |
| 113 | New Caledonia | 2,948 units per square kilometre | 2015 | down 29.5% | rising |
| 114 | Cuba | 2,908 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 34.6% | rising |
| 115 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 2,709 units per square kilometre | 2013 | up 334.7% | volatile |
| 116 | Nepal | 2,586 units per square kilometre | 2022 | up 202.5% | volatile |
| 117 | Uruguay | 2,523 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.6% | volatile |
| 118 | Australia | 2,497 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 85.0% | volatile |
| 119 | Samoa | 2,356 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1.7% | volatile |
| 120 | Egypt | 2,350 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 26.2% | volatile |
| 121 | Eswatini | 2,243 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 62.2% | rising |
| 122 | Senegal | 2,232 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 291.2% | volatile |
| 123 | Nigeria | 2,213 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 35.2% | volatile |
| 124 | Gambia | 2,102 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 346.9% | volatile |
| 125 | Colombia | 2,093 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.5% | volatile |
| 126 | Nicaragua | 1,830 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 76.4% | volatile |
| 127 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1,765 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 271.3% | rising |
| 128 | Uganda | 1,743 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 133.2% | volatile |
| 129 | Argentina | 1,668 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 45.6% | volatile |
| 130 | Ghana | 1,639 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 29.1% | volatile |
| 131 | Togo | 1,628 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 46.9% | volatile |
| 132 | Brazil | 1,565 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 11.7% | volatile |
| 133 | Tuvalu | 1,405 units per square kilometre | 2008 | down 88.1% | volatile |
| 134 | Timor-Leste | 1,383 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 71.9% | volatile |
| 135 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1,368 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 65.1% | volatile |
| 136 | Burundi | 1,339 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 84.7% | volatile |
| 137 | Bhutan | 1,290 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 9.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Peru | 1,273 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 21.1% | volatile |
| 139 | Lesotho | 1,262 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 135.2% | volatile |
| 140 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1,217 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 32.4% | rising |
| 141 | Algeria | 1,209 units per square kilometre | 2017 | up 64.0% | volatile |
| 142 | Belize | 1,178 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 70.8% | volatile |
| 143 | Guyana | 1,175 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 473.8% | volatile |
| 144 | Pakistan | 1,142 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 25.9% | volatile |
| 145 | Paraguay | 1,066 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 66.8% | volatile |
| 146 | Kazakhstan | 1,046 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.2% | volatile |
| 147 | Russian Federation | 998.95 units per square kilometre | 2021 | up 19.8% | volatile |
| 148 | Zimbabwe | 924.83 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 227.6% | volatile |
| 149 | Gabon | 878.65 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 20.5% | volatile |
| 150 | Benin | 835.86 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 41.1% | volatile |
| 151 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 781.58 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 200.1% | volatile |
| 152 | Tajikistan | 744.1 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 37.6% | rising |
| 153 | Congo | 733.06 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.6% | volatile |
| 154 | Ethiopia | 729.53 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 65.2% | volatile |
| 155 | Angola | 724.55 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 20.7% | rising |
| 156 | Malawi | 719.68 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 157 | Papua New Guinea | 710.93 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 51.9% | volatile |
| 158 | Kenya | 673.95 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 26.6% | volatile |
| 159 | Vanuatu | 632.21 units per square kilometre | 2011 | up 72.0% | rising |
| 160 | Solomon Islands | 597.82 units per square kilometre | 2018 | up 385.8% | rising |
| 161 | Cameroon | 595.59 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 35.2% | volatile |
| 162 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 591.93 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 181.5% | volatile |
| 163 | Mozambique | 522.59 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 65.5% | volatile |
| 164 | Myanmar | 518.35 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.7% | volatile |
| 165 | Sierra Leone | 477.97 units per square kilometre | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 166 | Burkina Faso | 473.17 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2.8% | volatile |
| 167 | Suriname | 433.19 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 75.9% | volatile |
| 168 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 421.2 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 36.8% | volatile |
| 169 | Mongolia | 407.61 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 186.3% | volatile |
| 170 | Zambia | 365.37 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 49.1% | volatile |
| 171 | Liberia | 326.2 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 26.4% | flat |
| 172 | Libya | 284.26 units per square kilometre | 2019 | down 59.1% | volatile |
| 173 | Guinea | 263.83 units per square kilometre | 2016 | up 160.3% | volatile |
| 174 | Yemen | 261.28 units per square kilometre | 2019 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 175 | Namibia | 245.92 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 48.2% | volatile |
| 176 | Botswana | 215.57 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.2% | volatile |
| 177 | Madagascar | 202.69 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 95.9% | volatile |
| 178 | Niger | 166.13 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 658.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Afghanistan | 161.7 units per square kilometre | 2019 | up 1,364.2% | volatile |
| 180 | Mali | 144.54 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 64.1% | volatile |
| 181 | Sudan | 126.19 units per square kilometre | 2018 | up 49.6% | rising |
| 182 | Mauritania | 109.65 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.6% | volatile |
| 183 | Guinea-Bissau | 108.91 units per square kilometre | 2018 | up 177.7% | volatile |
| 184 | Greenland | 59.16 units per square kilometre | 2018 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 185 | Central African Republic | 45.84 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 973.5% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 9,248 units per square kilometre
How this figure is calculated
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) 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.
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- 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
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) 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.