Africa Eastern and Southern vs United Kingdom: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 18,373 BoP, current US$ per person against 480.01 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 17,893 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 38.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 117.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,639 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,522 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 143.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,701 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,558 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 172.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,528 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,356 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 302.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 10,638 BoP, current US$ per person | 10,336 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 492.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 13,465 BoP, current US$ per person | 12,973 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 445.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 15,149 BoP, current US$ per person | 14,704 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 18,373 BoP, current US$ per person against 480.01 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and United Kingdom?
- 17,893 BoP, current US$ per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and United Kingdom?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and United Kingdom rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. 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 and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.