Central Europe and the Baltics - Merchandise imports

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 0.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 8.70 in 1983, while its lowest value was 0.24 in 2006.

Definition: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2.25
1961 2.97
1962 2.41
1963 2.70
1964 2.44
1965 2.85
1966 2.40
1967 1.90
1968 1.62
1969 1.51
1970 1.22
1971 1.29
1972 1.59
1973 1.46
1974 2.85
1975 2.94
1976 2.95
1977 2.31
1978 3.79
1979 5.99
1980 7.48
1981 5.81
1982 6.82
1983 8.70
1984 7.64
1985 6.62
1986 3.16
1987 5.21
1988 3.37
1989 4.54
1990 8.26
1991 3.82
1992 2.27
1993 0.63
1994 0.72
1995 1.07
1996 0.79
1997 0.74
1998 0.50
1999 0.39
2000 0.48
2001 0.55
2002 0.51
2003 0.49
2004 0.31
2005 0.28
2006 0.24
2007 0.26
2008 0.35
2009 0.31
2010 0.31
2011 0.36
2012 0.41
2013 0.39
2014 0.48
2015 0.60
2016 0.67
2017 0.80
2018 0.89
2019 0.89
2020 0.69

Merchandise imports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 892,423,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 948,657,000,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 73,268,220,000 in 1992.

Definition: Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

See also:

Year Value
1992 73,268,220,000
1993 80,313,000,000
1994 90,637,000,000
1995 119,166,000,000
1996 138,026,000,000
1997 149,846,000,000
1998 163,107,000,000
1999 159,373,000,000
2000 177,372,000,000
2001 192,101,000,000
2002 215,355,000,000
2003 276,243,000,000
2004 359,397,000,000
2005 411,334,000,000
2006 507,955,000,000
2007 653,137,000,000
2008 785,752,000,000
2009 551,789,000,000
2010 644,658,000,000
2011 778,127,000,000
2012 736,152,000,000
2013 768,206,000,000
2014 804,000,000,000
2015 709,456,000,000
2016 723,808,000,000
2017 832,842,000,000
2018 948,657,000,000
2019 934,039,000,000
2020 892,423,000,000

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 79.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 83.84 in 1999, while its lowest value was 33.45 in 1963.

Definition: Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 42.00
1961 43.94
1962 34.82
1963 33.45
1964 34.45
1965 39.11
1966 43.66
1967 48.60
1968 39.72
1969 38.93
1970 34.54
1971 35.89
1972 38.88
1973 45.18
1974 50.04
1975 46.92
1976 47.26
1977 44.06
1978 44.31
1979 41.14
1980 39.11
1981 41.30
1982 39.10
1983 38.02
1984 37.62
1985 37.60
1986 38.86
1987 40.89
1988 42.57
1989 46.69
1990 57.94
1991 66.33
1992 66.76
1993 73.95
1994 76.86
1995 77.70
1996 77.77
1997 79.68
1998 83.62
1999 83.84
2000 80.87
2001 80.48
2002 80.28
2003 79.64
2004 81.54
2005 80.64
2006 79.71
2007 79.97
2008 77.80
2009 79.45
2010 77.66
2011 76.77
2012 76.56
2013 77.66
2014 78.93
2015 80.23
2016 81.39
2017 80.33
2018 79.05
2019 78.99
2020 79.09

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 19.83 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 21.72 in 2011, while its lowest value was 7.34 in 1964.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 10.06
1961 10.35
1962 8.36
1963 9.08
1964 7.34
1965 9.11
1966 8.84
1967 8.03
1968 9.07
1969 9.41
1970 7.98
1971 7.63
1972 7.63
1973 7.36
1974 8.90
1975 9.21
1976 10.70
1977 10.71
1978 12.42
1979 15.84
1980 18.97
1981 15.44
1982 18.84
1983 18.92
1984 19.05
1985 18.04
1986 13.64
1987 15.12
1988 15.89
1989 14.50
1990 14.84
1991 9.73
1992 15.13
1993 15.03
1994 18.24
1995 17.81
1996 17.39
1997 16.60
1998 14.37
1999 14.32
2000 17.31
2001 17.87
2002 18.31
2003 18.96
2004 17.03
2005 18.46
2006 19.34
2007 18.37
2008 20.39
2009 19.09
2010 20.84
2011 21.72
2012 21.70
2013 20.58
2014 19.50
2015 18.44
2016 17.35
2017 18.22
2018 19.63
2019 19.71
2020 19.83

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 9.76 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 9.76 in 2020, while its lowest value was 1.24 in 1993.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 3.05
1961 2.30
1962 1.52
1963 2.16
1964 2.17
1965 2.59
1966 3.12
1967 2.58
1968 2.28
1969 2.12
1970 1.57
1971 1.76
1972 1.67
1973 1.55
1974 1.51
1975 1.51
1976 1.37
1977 1.57
1978 2.13
1979 2.48
1980 2.64
1981 1.99
1982 2.44
1983 2.43
1984 2.22
1985 2.57
1986 3.55
1987 3.47
1988 3.19
1989 3.10
1990 2.19
1991 1.46
1992 1.45
1993 1.24
1994 1.49
1995 1.64
1996 2.11
1997 2.53
1998 2.84
1999 3.21
2000 3.68
2001 4.56
2002 5.71
2003 6.19
2004 4.96
2005 4.53
2006 4.85
2007 5.32
2008 5.42
2009 6.24
2010 6.89
2011 6.49
2012 6.03
2013 5.82
2014 6.15
2015 7.19
2016 7.17
2017 7.17
2018 7.56
2019 8.12
2020 9.76

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 8.92 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 15.31 in 2012, while its lowest value was 1.37 in 1991.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.98
1961 1.91
1962 2.00
1963 1.59
1964 1.46
1965 1.71
1966 1.72
1967 2.18
1968 2.40
1969 2.60
1970 2.48
1971 2.15
1972 2.15
1973 2.16
1974 1.94
1975 1.82
1976 2.06
1977 2.34
1978 2.37
1979 2.25
1980 2.54
1981 1.99
1982 2.34
1983 2.51
1984 2.25
1985 2.29
1986 2.12
1987 2.08
1988 2.22
1989 1.96
1990 1.77
1991 1.37
1992 9.62
1993 12.03
1994 13.87
1995 14.21
1996 13.31
1997 11.84
1998 9.76
1999 9.65
2000 12.48
2001 11.89
2002 11.10
2003 11.43
2004 11.36
2005 12.93
2006 13.59
2007 12.90
2008 14.93
2009 12.32
2010 13.51
2011 14.78
2012 15.31
2013 14.36
2014 12.80
2015 10.22
2016 9.06
2017 10.01
2018 10.90
2019 10.44
2020 8.92

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 0.61 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 3.29 in 1984, while its lowest value was 0.18 in 1967.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.73
1961 1.81
1962 1.44
1963 1.53
1964 0.65
1965 0.58
1966 0.29
1967 0.18
1968 1.27
1969 1.33
1970 1.26
1971 1.10
1972 0.87
1973 0.90
1974 0.94
1975 1.30
1976 1.89
1977 2.49
1978 2.23
1979 2.69
1980 2.84
1981 3.13
1982 2.64
1983 2.37
1984 3.29
1985 2.74
1986 2.20
1987 2.42
1988 2.60
1989 2.15
1990 1.79
1991 1.06
1992 1.37
1993 0.94
1994 1.26
1995 1.29
1996 1.38
1997 1.30
1998 1.20
1999 1.10
2000 1.14
2001 1.18
2002 1.12
2003 1.12
2004 0.89
2005 0.83
2006 0.75
2007 0.62
2008 0.64
2009 0.69
2010 0.64
2011 0.70
2012 0.75
2013 0.70
2014 0.58
2015 0.62
2016 0.61
2017 0.59
2018 0.62
2019 0.57
2020 0.61

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 0.40 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 10.65 in 1983, while its lowest value was 0.25 in 2009.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.95
1961 2.80
1962 2.41
1963 2.29
1964 2.24
1965 2.75
1966 2.65
1967 2.00
1968 1.78
1969 2.16
1970 1.62
1971 1.60
1972 1.95
1973 1.89
1974 3.58
1975 3.55
1976 4.15
1977 3.28
1978 4.71
1979 7.31
1980 8.92
1981 6.85
1982 9.65
1983 10.65
1984 10.25
1985 9.14
1986 4.58
1987 5.85
1988 6.66
1989 6.28
1990 7.97
1991 5.02
1992 4.43
1993 1.91
1994 1.80
1995 1.59
1996 1.12
1997 0.83
1998 0.50
1999 0.40
2000 0.48
2001 0.53
2002 0.49
2003 0.46
2004 0.27
2005 0.28
2006 0.25
2007 0.31
2008 0.28
2009 0.25
2010 0.27
2011 0.30
2012 0.27
2013 0.28
2014 0.36
2015 0.48
2016 0.47
2017 0.52
2018 0.57
2019 0.50
2020 0.40

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 0.67 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 1.33 in 1982, while its lowest value was 0.29 in 2005.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.94
1961 1.29
1962 0.99
1963 1.04
1964 0.60
1965 1.18
1966 0.89
1967 0.73
1968 1.08
1969 0.97
1970 0.96
1971 0.90
1972 0.94
1973 0.79
1974 0.68
1975 0.84
1976 0.86
1977 0.75
1978 0.45
1979 0.49
1980 0.50
1981 0.76
1982 1.33
1983 0.78
1984 0.93
1985 1.06
1986 1.01
1987 1.09
1988 1.05
1989 0.91
1990 0.87
1991 0.75
1992 0.34
1993 0.52
1994 0.58
1995 0.38
1996 0.39
1997 0.35
1998 0.37
1999 0.37
2000 0.33
2001 0.34
2002 0.37
2003 0.38
2004 0.33
2005 0.29
2006 0.31
2007 0.36
2008 0.42
2009 0.52
2010 0.49
2011 0.50
2012 0.49
2013 0.52
2014 0.52
2015 0.61
2016 0.63
2017 0.66
2018 0.61
2019 0.64
2020 0.67

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 0.26 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 1.53 in 1980, while its lowest value was 0.05 in 1972.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.40
1961 0.24
1963 0.46
1964 0.22
1965 0.30
1966 0.17
1967 0.35
1968 0.26
1969 0.24
1970 0.09
1971 0.12
1972 0.05
1973 0.06
1974 0.25
1975 0.18
1976 0.37
1977 0.29
1978 0.53
1979 0.61
1980 1.53
1981 0.75
1982 0.50
1983 0.26
1984 0.20
1985 0.27
1986 0.22
1987 0.25
1988 0.25
1989 0.17
1990 0.28
1991 0.29
1992 1.37
1993 0.35
1994 0.47
1995 0.52
1996 0.52
1997 0.61
1998 0.57
1999 0.45
2000 0.34
2001 0.40
2002 0.37
2003 0.32
2004 0.22
2005 0.19
2006 0.22
2007 0.20
2008 0.17
2009 0.23
2010 0.21
2011 0.21
2012 0.23
2013 0.25
2014 0.24
2015 0.27
2016 0.22
2017 0.18
2018 0.23
2019 0.33
2020 0.26

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 0.29 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 58.22 in 1964, while its lowest value was 0.25 in 2011.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 47.93
1961 45.72
1962 56.82
1963 57.47
1964 58.22
1965 51.78
1966 47.50
1967 43.38
1968 51.21
1969 51.66
1970 57.48
1971 56.48
1972 53.49
1973 47.46
1974 41.06
1975 43.88
1976 42.04
1977 45.23
1978 43.27
1979 43.02
1980 41.92
1981 43.24
1982 41.99
1983 42.99
1984 43.25
1985 44.33
1986 47.45
1987 43.95
1988 41.46
1989 38.73
1990 27.19
1991 23.70
1992 14.65
1993 9.05
1994 3.67
1995 2.68
1996 3.40
1997 2.86
1998 1.14
1999 0.98
2000 0.69
2001 0.61
2002 0.57
2003 0.44
2004 0.44
2005 0.32
2006 0.33
2007 0.32
2008 0.35
2009 0.30
2010 0.33
2011 0.25
2012 0.34
2013 0.41
2014 0.42
2015 0.38
2016 0.45
2017 0.52
2018 0.45
2019 0.40
2020 0.29

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Central Europe and the Baltics was $892,985,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $948,657,000,000 in 2018 and $979,230,000 in 1960.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 $979,230,000
1961 $1,171,000,000
1962 $1,042,500,000
1963 $1,126,340,000
1964 $1,282,350,000
1965 $1,182,790,000
1966 $1,334,630,000
1967 $1,700,940,000
1968 $3,131,740,000
1969 $3,793,860,000
1970 $8,565,090,000
1971 $9,438,690,000
1972 $11,212,920,000
1973 $15,581,190,000
1974 $21,647,820,000
1975 $25,066,040,000
1976 $27,499,330,000
1977 $30,721,000,000
1978 $35,442,260,000
1979 $40,041,430,000
1980 $44,887,360,000
1981 $41,637,880,000
1982 $32,313,340,000
1983 $31,646,510,000
1984 $31,531,020,000
1985 $34,626,460,000
1986 $35,624,260,000
1987 $36,861,050,000
1988 $38,456,070,000
1989 $35,337,790,000
1990 $31,352,480,000
1991 $36,838,770,000
1992 $38,857,320,000
1993 $77,874,060,000
1994 $90,091,040,000
1995 $118,171,000,000
1996 $138,076,000,000
1997 $152,443,000,000
1998 $168,032,000,000
1999 $162,732,000,000
2000 $175,471,000,000
2001 $190,738,000,000
2002 $214,377,000,000
2003 $275,126,000,000
2004 $359,234,000,000
2005 $407,732,000,000
2006 $504,918,000,000
2007 $654,771,000,000
2008 $787,580,000,000
2009 $552,739,000,000
2010 $644,410,000,000
2011 $778,354,000,000
2012 $736,544,000,000
2013 $768,371,000,000
2014 $803,999,000,000
2015 $709,457,000,000
2016 $723,804,000,000
2017 $832,840,000,000
2018 $948,657,000,000
2019 $934,037,000,000
2020 $892,985,000,000

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 0.79 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 3.46 in 1992, while its lowest value was 0.02 in 1985.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1981 0.03
1982 0.06
1983 0.07
1984 0.08
1985 0.02
1986 0.05
1987 0.04
1988 0.08
1989 0.08
1990 0.03
1991 0.24
1992 3.46
1993 1.97
1994 1.23
1995 1.81
1996 1.44
1997 0.86
1998 0.86
1999 0.86
2000 1.12
2001 1.04
2002 0.84
2003 0.95
2004 0.99
2005 0.57
2006 0.63
2007 1.34
2008 1.46
2009 1.17
2010 1.17
2011 1.26
2012 1.39
2013 1.35
2014 1.15
2015 0.96
2016 0.82
2017 0.93
2018 0.87
2019 0.89
2020 0.79

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports