World - Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in World was $26,277,000,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 41 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $29,852,300,000,000 in 2018 and $2,244,940,000,000 in 1979.

Definition: Imports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods imports, service imports and primary income payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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

See also:

Year Value
1979 $2,244,940,000,000
1980 $2,764,330,000,000
1981 $2,865,520,000,000
1982 $2,733,130,000,000
1983 $2,632,880,000,000
1984 $2,792,130,000,000
1985 $2,817,510,000,000
1986 $3,094,280,000,000
1987 $3,611,880,000,000
1988 $4,117,790,000,000
1989 $4,512,810,000,000
1990 $5,225,870,000,000
1991 $5,399,960,000,000
1992 $5,761,040,000,000
1993 $5,689,260,000,000
1994 $6,216,020,000,000
1995 $7,404,800,000,000
1996 $7,821,150,000,000
1997 $8,027,870,000,000
1998 $8,058,580,000,000
1999 $8,476,300,000,000
2000 $9,551,100,000,000
2001 $9,175,150,000,000
2002 $9,429,690,000,000
2003 $10,989,900,000,000
2004 $13,431,000,000,000
2005 $15,538,500,000,000
2006 $18,127,600,000,000
2007 $21,492,100,000,000
2008 $24,099,600,000,000
2009 $18,882,400,000,000
2010 $22,173,200,000,000
2011 $26,145,500,000,000
2012 $26,309,900,000,000
2013 $27,084,700,000,000
2014 $27,681,400,000,000
2015 $24,804,200,000,000
2016 $24,423,500,000,000
2017 $26,937,800,000,000
2018 $29,852,300,000,000
2019 $29,453,700,000,000
2020 $26,277,000,000,000

Aggregation method: Gap-filled total

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments