Euro area - 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 Euro area was 2.16 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 14.09 in 1981, while its lowest value was 2.16 in 2020.

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 8.64
1961 8.17
1962 8.07
1963 7.88
1964 7.97
1965 7.74
1966 7.59
1967 8.23
1968 8.56
1969 7.52
1970 7.17
1971 7.67
1972 7.23
1973 7.39
1974 12.45
1975 11.48
1976 11.54
1977 10.82
1978 9.43
1979 10.97
1980 13.11
1981 14.09
1982 11.53
1983 9.15
1984 8.30
1985 7.80
1986 4.79
1987 4.32
1988 3.38
1989 3.73
1990 3.94
1991 3.68
1992 3.38
1993 3.54
1994 3.09
1995 2.80
1996 3.07
1997 2.95
1998 2.37
1999 2.53
2000 3.42
2001 3.13
2002 2.90
2003 2.89
2004 3.08
2005 3.88
2006 3.82
2007 3.50
2008 4.15
2009 3.29
2010 3.66
2011 3.66
2012 4.44
2013 3.99
2014 3.49
2015 2.86
2016 2.52
2017 2.74
2018 3.12
2019 2.99
2020 2.16

Merchandise imports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in Euro area was 4,195,570,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,740,250,000,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 35,778,480,000 in 1960.

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
1960 35,778,480,000
1961 39,380,170,000
1962 43,679,030,000
1963 49,360,990,000
1964 55,032,830,000
1965 61,171,330,000
1966 66,730,730,000
1967 68,236,390,000
1968 75,406,030,000
1969 91,510,730,000
1970 108,181,000,000
1971 121,027,000,000
1972 145,867,000,000
1973 202,708,000,000
1974 278,131,000,000
1975 287,016,000,000
1976 331,568,000,000
1977 372,100,000,000
1978 433,449,000,000
1979 569,849,000,000
1980 684,753,000,000
1981 612,855,000,000
1982 582,269,000,000
1983 551,596,000,000
1984 556,486,000,000
1985 577,553,000,000
1986 682,806,000,000
1987 841,956,000,000
1988 937,038,000,000
1989 1,024,760,000,000
1990 1,273,230,000,000
1991 1,314,950,000,000
1992 1,380,130,000,000
1993 1,184,600,000,000
1994 1,345,510,000,000
1995 1,638,720,000,000
1996 1,673,940,000,000
1997 1,646,510,000,000
1998 1,761,040,000,000
1999 1,788,450,000,000
2000 1,913,280,000,000
2001 1,882,030,000,000
2002 1,950,390,000,000
2003 2,380,440,000,000
2004 2,851,110,000,000
2005 3,135,560,000,000
2006 3,557,990,000,000
2007 4,175,770,000,000
2008 4,705,280,000,000
2009 3,562,690,000,000
2010 4,002,090,000,000
2011 4,688,560,000,000
2012 4,351,320,000,000
2013 4,419,250,000,000
2014 4,469,120,000,000
2015 3,835,840,000,000
2016 3,833,520,000,000
2017 4,264,770,000,000
2018 4,740,250,000,000
2019 4,558,630,000,000
2020 4,195,570,000,000

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

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in Euro area was 77.83 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 85.80 in 1999, while its lowest value was 69.23 in 1960.

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 69.23
1961 70.54
1962 70.58
1963 70.65
1964 70.55
1965 70.84
1966 71.08
1967 71.18
1968 71.44
1969 71.75
1970 72.93
1971 73.77
1972 74.09
1973 73.60
1974 70.59
1975 72.56
1976 72.12
1977 72.11
1978 73.13
1979 73.03
1980 72.74
1981 74.03
1982 72.71
1983 71.67
1984 71.35
1985 71.71
1986 76.87
1987 77.88
1988 78.23
1989 78.01
1990 78.04
1991 78.21
1992 79.11
1993 79.24
1994 78.47
1995 78.97
1996 78.68
1997 79.77
1998 81.19
1999 85.80
2000 84.20
2001 83.99
2002 84.36
2003 83.71
2004 82.77
2005 80.66
2006 79.41
2007 78.98
2008 77.22
2009 78.53
2010 76.63
2011 76.04
2012 75.61
2013 76.23
2014 76.72
2015 77.68
2016 78.29
2017 77.52
2018 77.07
2019 77.31
2020 77.83

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 Euro area was 21.84 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 24.14 in 2012, while its lowest value was 10.27 in 1988.

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 18.79
1961 17.76
1962 17.74
1963 17.28
1964 17.60
1965 17.21
1966 17.25
1967 16.68
1968 16.29
1969 15.64
1970 14.90
1971 14.04
1972 13.43
1973 13.96
1974 17.89
1975 16.02
1976 16.18
1977 16.71
1978 15.43
1979 15.55
1980 15.92
1981 14.45
1982 15.46
1983 15.91
1984 16.43
1985 16.43
1986 11.48
1987 10.74
1988 10.27
1989 10.70
1990 10.86
1991 10.88
1992 11.01
1993 14.00
1994 14.09
1995 13.69
1996 14.20
1997 14.10
1998 13.32
1999 13.28
2000 15.00
2001 15.10
2002 15.08
2003 15.77
2004 16.72
2005 18.87
2006 20.13
2007 20.65
2008 22.38
2009 21.10
2010 23.15
2011 23.73
2012 24.14
2013 23.53
2014 23.03
2015 22.09
2016 21.47
2017 22.20
2018 22.59
2019 22.36
2020 21.84

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 Euro area was 11.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 11.00 in 2020, while its lowest value was 1.01 in 1963.

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 1.63
1961 1.22
1962 1.05
1963 1.01
1964 1.27
1965 1.34
1966 1.72
1967 1.49
1968 1.29
1969 1.29
1970 1.14
1971 1.09
1972 1.08
1973 1.27
1974 1.16
1975 1.14
1976 1.28
1977 1.41
1978 1.43
1979 1.51
1980 1.50
1981 1.44
1982 1.41
1983 1.43
1984 1.56
1985 1.54
1986 1.57
1987 1.70
1988 1.86
1989 1.97
1990 2.06
1991 2.55
1992 2.81
1993 3.63
1994 3.66
1995 3.68
1996 3.95
1997 4.09
1998 4.26
1999 4.30
2000 4.62
2001 4.71
2002 4.93
2003 5.40
2004 5.84
2005 6.38
2006 6.76
2007 7.31
2008 7.34
2009 7.85
2010 8.65
2011 8.18
2012 8.07
2013 7.97
2014 8.42
2015 9.39
2016 9.52
2017 9.55
2018 9.37
2019 9.70
2020 11.00

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 Euro area was 4.93 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 7.70 in 2013, while its lowest value was 0.35 in 1980.

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 0.65
1961 0.65
1962 0.71
1963 0.67
1964 0.61
1965 0.64
1966 0.66
1967 0.66
1968 0.62
1969 0.54
1970 0.53
1971 0.52
1972 0.53
1973 0.56
1974 0.44
1975 0.38
1976 0.45
1977 0.40
1978 0.39
1979 0.40
1980 0.35
1981 0.40
1982 0.43
1983 0.49
1984 0.52
1985 0.52
1986 0.56
1987 0.61
1988 0.61
1989 0.67
1990 0.68
1991 0.69
1992 1.11
1993 3.03
1994 3.32
1995 3.33
1996 3.38
1997 3.23
1998 2.90
1999 2.96
2000 3.63
2001 3.83
2002 3.95
2003 4.23
2004 4.68
2005 5.46
2006 6.10
2007 6.01
2008 6.71
2009 5.87
2010 6.53
2011 7.33
2012 7.44
2013 7.70
2014 7.07
2015 5.79
2016 5.43
2017 5.83
2018 6.20
2019 5.86
2020 4.93

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 Euro area was 1.79 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 4.64 in 1960, while its lowest value was 1.64 in 2003.

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 4.64
1961 4.18
1962 4.53
1963 4.39
1964 4.41
1965 4.36
1966 4.25
1967 3.99
1968 3.51
1969 3.45
1970 3.34
1971 2.96
1972 2.98
1973 3.16
1974 2.71
1975 2.63
1976 2.49
1977 3.10
1978 2.71
1979 2.60
1980 2.56
1981 2.76
1982 2.91
1983 3.12
1984 3.23
1985 3.18
1986 2.44
1987 2.16
1988 2.28
1989 2.24
1990 2.04
1991 2.03
1992 1.83
1993 1.89
1994 2.03
1995 1.91
1996 1.79
1997 1.85
1998 1.81
1999 1.69
2000 1.65
2001 1.66
2002 1.64
2003 1.64
2004 1.67
2005 1.75
2006 1.77
2007 1.95
2008 2.08
2009 1.94
2010 2.05
2011 2.25
2012 2.28
2013 2.08
2014 2.02
2015 1.95
2016 1.96
2017 1.96
2018 1.88
2019 1.80
2020 1.79

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 Euro area was 1.41 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 8.52 in 1974, while its lowest value was 1.41 in 2020.

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 6.53
1961 6.48
1962 6.39
1963 6.14
1964 5.95
1965 5.82
1966 5.45
1967 5.48
1968 6.03
1969 5.57
1970 5.35
1971 5.25
1972 4.56
1973 4.75
1974 8.52
1975 7.50
1976 7.71
1977 7.08
1978 6.59
1979 6.46
1980 6.83
1981 5.82
1982 6.76
1983 6.89
1984 6.57
1985 6.56
1986 3.50
1987 3.43
1988 2.77
1989 3.16
1990 3.38
1991 3.08
1992 2.86
1993 3.01
1994 2.63
1995 2.41
1996 2.66
1997 2.48
1998 2.04
1999 2.20
2000 2.89
2001 2.63
2002 2.39
2003 2.38
2004 2.48
2005 3.05
2006 3.21
2007 3.01
2008 3.56
2009 2.87
2010 3.16
2011 2.73
2012 3.07
2013 2.57
2014 2.26
2015 1.87
2016 1.78
2017 2.08
2018 2.23
2019 2.02
2020 1.41

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 Euro area was 1.28 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 1.40 in 2019, while its lowest value was 0.36 in 1975.

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 0.82
1961 0.79
1962 0.75
1963 0.76
1964 0.63
1965 0.55
1966 0.54
1967 0.48
1968 0.49
1969 0.45
1970 0.38
1971 0.37
1972 0.39
1973 0.42
1974 0.37
1975 0.36
1976 0.45
1977 0.47
1978 0.45
1979 0.46
1980 0.40
1981 0.39
1982 0.48
1983 0.41
1984 0.45
1985 0.47
1986 0.44
1987 0.49
1988 0.51
1989 0.51
1990 0.57
1991 0.57
1992 0.60
1993 0.77
1994 0.76
1995 0.76
1996 0.77
1997 0.79
1998 0.78
1999 0.71
2000 0.73
2001 0.72
2002 0.73
2003 0.75
2004 0.79
2005 0.79
2006 0.84
2007 0.88
2008 0.93
2009 1.04
2010 1.14
2011 1.25
2012 1.17
2013 1.20
2014 1.24
2015 1.32
2016 1.35
2017 1.35
2018 1.35
2019 1.40
2020 1.28

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 Euro area was 1.42 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 4.73 in 1964, while its lowest value was 1.27 in 2004.

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 4.54
1961 4.44
1962 4.32
1963 4.31
1964 4.73
1965 4.49
1966 4.63
1967 4.57
1968 4.36
1969 4.34
1970 4.16
1971 3.85
1972 3.89
1973 3.80
1974 4.69
1975 4.01
1976 3.79
1977 4.25
1978 3.86
1979 4.13
1980 4.29
1981 3.65
1982 3.46
1983 3.57
1984 4.09
1985 4.16
1986 2.97
1987 2.34
1988 2.24
1989 2.17
1990 2.13
1991 1.95
1992 1.79
1993 1.67
1994 1.69
1995 1.60
1996 1.65
1997 1.67
1998 1.52
1999 1.42
2000 1.48
2001 1.54
2002 1.45
2003 1.37
2004 1.27
2005 1.44
2006 1.45
2007 1.49
2008 1.75
2009 1.52
2010 1.62
2011 1.98
2012 2.10
2013 2.01
2014 2.03
2015 1.77
2016 1.43
2017 1.42
2018 1.56
2019 1.58
2020 1.42

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

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Euro area was 0.33 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 12.61 in 1969, while its lowest value was 0.22 in 2010.

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 11.97
1961 11.70
1962 11.68
1963 12.07
1964 11.86
1965 11.95
1966 11.67
1967 12.14
1968 12.27
1969 12.61
1970 12.17
1971 12.20
1972 12.47
1973 12.44
1974 11.53
1975 11.43
1976 11.70
1977 11.18
1978 11.43
1979 11.42
1980 11.34
1981 11.51
1982 11.83
1983 12.42
1984 12.22
1985 11.86
1986 11.65
1987 11.38
1988 11.50
1989 11.28
1990 11.10
1991 10.91
1992 9.88
1993 6.76
1994 7.44
1995 7.34
1996 7.13
1997 6.12
1998 5.49
1999 0.93
2000 0.80
2001 0.91
2002 0.55
2003 0.52
2004 0.50
2005 0.46
2006 0.46
2007 0.37
2008 0.40
2009 0.37
2010 0.22
2011 0.23
2012 0.25
2013 0.23
2014 0.25
2015 0.23
2016 0.24
2017 0.28
2018 0.33
2019 0.33
2020 0.33

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Euro area was $4,197,550,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $4,740,240,000,000 in 2018 and $30,432,140,000 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 $30,432,140,000
1961 $33,557,300,000
1962 $37,442,830,000
1963 $42,175,170,000
1964 $47,136,740,000
1965 $52,504,490,000
1966 $57,633,430,000
1967 $58,872,430,000
1968 $65,189,190,000
1969 $79,610,940,000
1970 $93,701,960,000
1971 $104,930,000,000
1972 $126,330,000,000
1973 $175,976,000,000
1974 $241,969,000,000
1975 $249,453,000,000
1976 $287,920,000,000
1977 $324,311,000,000
1978 $377,622,000,000
1979 $497,462,000,000
1980 $607,402,000,000
1981 $541,446,000,000
1982 $516,368,000,000
1983 $490,845,000,000
1984 $493,683,000,000
1985 $516,601,000,000
1986 $607,532,000,000
1987 $748,334,000,000
1988 $835,120,000,000
1989 $909,957,000,000
1990 $1,119,760,000,000
1991 $1,172,840,000,000
1992 $1,220,260,000,000
1993 $1,028,700,000,000
1994 $1,173,610,000,000
1995 $1,420,030,000,000
1996 $1,442,460,000,000
1997 $1,602,900,000,000
1998 $1,684,910,000,000
1999 $1,769,860,000,000
2000 $1,905,540,000,000
2001 $1,880,050,000,000
2002 $1,952,630,000,000
2003 $2,382,420,000,000
2004 $2,854,600,000,000
2005 $3,131,990,000,000
2006 $3,559,370,000,000
2007 $4,179,730,000,000
2008 $4,713,320,000,000
2009 $3,566,700,000,000
2010 $3,999,970,000,000
2011 $4,694,830,000,000
2012 $4,362,080,000,000
2013 $4,421,330,000,000
2014 $4,469,110,000,000
2015 $3,835,840,000,000
2016 $3,833,510,000,000
2017 $4,264,770,000,000
2018 $4,740,240,000,000
2019 $4,558,950,000,000
2020 $4,197,550,000,000

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports