Upper middle income - 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 Upper middle income was $4,782,620,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 38 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $5,440,670,000,000 in 2018 and $212,828,000,000 in 1983.

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
1982 $232,611,000,000
1983 $212,828,000,000
1984 $225,466,000,000
1985 $229,685,000,000
1986 $222,016,000,000
1987 $250,573,000,000
1988 $290,798,000,000
1989 $325,183,000,000
1990 $366,946,000,000
1991 $402,057,000,000
1992 $469,969,000,000
1993 $550,856,000,000
1994 $628,911,000,000
1995 $754,865,000,000
1996 $823,290,000,000
1997 $813,004,000,000
1998 $797,695,000,000
1999 $787,028,000,000
2000 $951,886,000,000
2001 $952,945,000,000
2002 $1,003,530,000,000
2003 $1,315,660,000,000
2004 $1,692,230,000,000
2005 $1,993,340,000,000
2006 $2,369,090,000,000
2007 $2,874,950,000,000
2008 $3,496,120,000,000
2009 $2,837,180,000,000
2010 $3,697,960,000,000
2011 $4,571,910,000,000
2012 $4,818,010,000,000
2013 $5,128,000,000,000
2014 $5,183,010,000,000
2015 $4,480,900,000,000
2016 $4,269,430,000,000
2017 $4,848,380,000,000
2018 $5,440,670,000,000
2019 $5,339,950,000,000
2020 $4,782,620,000,000

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (current US$) in Upper middle income was $4,764,870,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $5,433,280,000,000 in 2018 and $24,364,440,000 in 1961.

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
1960 $26,250,520,000
1961 $24,364,440,000
1962 $24,681,550,000
1963 $27,431,280,000
1964 $28,476,840,000
1965 $30,343,020,000
1966 $33,779,840,000
1967 $34,901,850,000
1968 $37,623,880,000
1969 $41,190,680,000
1970 $46,412,740,000
1971 $52,986,770,000
1972 $59,806,030,000
1973 $81,750,640,000
1974 $131,780,000,000
1975 $141,135,000,000
1976 $143,016,000,000
1977 $155,207,000,000
1978 $169,922,000,000
1979 $222,445,000,000
1980 $294,786,000,000
1981 $336,040,000,000
1982 $312,099,000,000
1983 $273,329,000,000
1984 $286,593,000,000
1985 $299,950,000,000
1986 $292,211,000,000
1987 $334,128,000,000
1988 $405,157,000,000
1989 $437,490,000,000
1990 $463,569,000,000
1991 $444,850,000,000
1992 $672,235,000,000
1993 $647,944,000,000
1994 $680,373,000,000
1995 $792,356,000,000
1996 $842,568,000,000
1997 $912,798,000,000
1998 $855,036,000,000
1999 $860,120,000,000
2000 $1,034,570,000,000
2001 $1,036,530,000,000
2002 $1,097,610,000,000
2003 $1,317,600,000,000
2004 $1,696,150,000,000
2005 $2,000,750,000,000
2006 $2,374,020,000,000
2007 $2,880,680,000,000
2008 $3,507,310,000,000
2009 $2,860,330,000,000
2010 $3,728,510,000,000
2011 $4,604,480,000,000
2012 $4,855,030,000,000
2013 $5,146,640,000,000
2014 $5,197,810,000,000
2015 $4,488,180,000,000
2016 $4,289,400,000,000
2017 $4,852,410,000,000
2018 $5,433,280,000,000
2019 $5,319,880,000,000
2020 $4,764,870,000,000

Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$)

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
2015 4,488,180,000,000

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in Upper middle income was 20.58 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 28.86 in 2004, while its lowest value was 10.02 in 1965.

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
1960 10.75
1961 11.09
1962 10.96
1963 11.62
1964 10.51
1965 10.02
1966 10.09
1967 10.37
1968 10.72
1969 10.47
1970 10.78
1971 11.31
1972 11.21
1973 11.79
1974 15.33
1975 14.90
1976 14.32
1977 14.05
1978 14.34
1979 15.47
1980 17.64
1981 18.60
1982 18.08
1983 16.69
1984 16.97
1985 16.82
1986 16.12
1987 17.27
1988 18.94
1989 19.84
1990 17.81
1991 17.69
1992 25.59
1993 22.50
1994 21.31
1995 22.03
1996 21.55
1997 21.81
1998 20.68
1999 22.02
2000 23.99
2001 23.90
2002 25.09
2003 26.88
2004 28.86
2005 28.32
2006 28.28
2007 27.64
2008 27.58
2009 23.40
2010 25.12
2011 25.74
2012 25.34
2013 25.01
2014 24.50
2015 22.53
2016 21.64
2017 22.12
2018 22.98
2019 22.13
2020 20.58

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments