IDA only - Imports of goods and services

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in IDA only was $361,235,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 41 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $402,994,000,000 in 2019 and $29,240,730,000 in 1979.

Definition: Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

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Year Value
1979 $29,240,730,000
1980 $36,568,780,000
1981 $38,167,320,000
1982 $33,414,300,000
1983 $31,695,460,000
1984 $31,587,210,000
1985 $32,488,050,000
1986 $31,471,230,000
1987 $33,156,410,000
1988 $34,690,610,000
1989 $35,473,520,000
1990 $39,379,590,000
1991 $39,612,580,000
1992 $42,750,940,000
1993 $45,137,080,000
1994 $50,288,930,000
1995 $58,246,940,000
1996 $61,053,270,000
1997 $61,348,560,000
1998 $64,530,010,000
1999 $66,420,040,000
2000 $67,865,310,000
2001 $70,711,400,000
2002 $72,597,650,000
2003 $83,033,650,000
2004 $103,017,000,000
2005 $122,924,000,000
2006 $143,297,000,000
2007 $176,114,000,000
2008 $219,864,000,000
2009 $196,821,000,000
2010 $233,419,000,000
2011 $285,295,000,000
2012 $314,042,000,000
2013 $337,776,000,000
2014 $351,742,000,000
2015 $330,323,000,000
2016 $327,257,000,000
2017 $356,159,000,000
2018 $399,100,000,000
2019 $402,994,000,000
2020 $361,235,000,000

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (current US$) in IDA only was $366,797,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 30 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $399,591,000,000 in 2019 and $48,832,240,000 in 1990.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1990 $48,832,240,000
1991 $51,881,710,000
1992 $57,198,070,000
1993 $61,373,980,000
1994 $68,919,420,000
1995 $77,333,020,000
1996 $86,818,230,000
1997 $86,432,710,000
1998 $88,992,910,000
1999 $92,962,890,000
2000 $95,583,650,000
2001 $99,843,160,000
2002 $107,733,000,000
2003 $116,886,000,000
2004 $150,473,000,000
2005 $184,729,000,000
2006 $206,559,000,000
2007 $255,788,000,000
2008 $310,110,000,000
2009 $281,956,000,000
2010 $327,943,000,000
2011 $298,454,000,000
2012 $315,777,000,000
2013 $340,477,000,000
2014 $344,652,000,000
2015 $331,184,000,000
2016 $324,985,000,000
2017 $349,900,000,000
2018 $398,513,000,000
2019 $399,591,000,000
2020 $366,797,000,000

Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$) in IDA only was 386,225,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 404,963,000,000 in 2019 and 124,337,000,000 in 2001.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
2001 124,337,000,000
2002 127,386,000,000
2003 139,363,000,000
2004 171,384,000,000
2005 200,019,000,000
2006 209,895,000,000
2007 236,751,000,000
2008 252,551,000,000
2009 240,352,000,000
2010 268,129,000,000
2011 287,492,000,000
2012 308,142,000,000
2013 315,920,000,000
2014 324,152,000,000
2015 331,184,000,000
2016 337,037,000,000
2017 354,530,000,000
2018 389,432,000,000
2019 404,963,000,000
2020 386,225,000,000

Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)

The value for Imports of goods and services (annual % growth) in IDA only was -4.63 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22.98 in 2004 and a minimum value of -4.83 in 2009.

Definition: Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
2002 2.45
2003 9.40
2004 22.98
2005 16.71
2006 4.94
2007 12.80
2008 6.67
2009 -4.83
2010 11.56
2011 7.22
2012 7.18
2013 2.52
2014 2.61
2015 2.17
2016 1.77
2017 5.19
2018 9.84
2019 3.99
2020 -4.63

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in IDA only was 28.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 37.03 in 2008, while its lowest value was 24.27 in 1990.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1990 24.27
1991 25.18
1992 28.15
1993 29.39
1994 33.42
1995 32.84
1996 32.33
1997 30.56
1998 30.19
1999 30.81
2000 28.97
2001 29.94
2002 30.67
2003 30.12
2004 33.73
2005 36.00
2006 35.02
2007 36.62
2008 37.03
2009 32.91
2010 34.24
2011 34.76
2012 36.51
2013 36.11
2014 34.27
2015 32.95
2016 31.99
2017 31.80
2018 33.77
2019 32.20
2020 28.69

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments