Australia vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Goods imports
Goods imports over time
- Australia
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 1.70 trillion BoP, current US$ against 308.87 billion BoP, current US$ in Australia, a difference of 1.39 trillion BoP, current US$.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 5.5 times Australia's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 22nd and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 200 countries.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 199.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 139.53 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 117.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 522.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 405.30 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 229.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.05 trillion BoP, current US$ | 821.13 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 277.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.47 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.19 trillion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports, Australia or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 1.70 trillion BoP, current US$ against 308.87 billion BoP, current US$ in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods imports between Australia and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 1.39 trillion BoP, current US$, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for goods imports?
- Australia ranks 22nd and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.