What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom?

17,729 BoP, current US$ per person, with United Kingdom ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom?

51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.

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.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs United Kingdom: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

643.92 BoP, current US$ per person

in 2025

United Kingdom

18,373 BoP, current US$ per person

in 2025

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

34th

United Kingdom rank

33rd

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 18,373 BoP, current US$ per person against 643.92 BoP, current US$ per person in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 17,729 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 28.5 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 51 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 34th 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	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1970s	13.83 BoP, current US$ per person	1,444 BoP, current US$ per person	1,430 BoP, current US$ per person	United Kingdom
1980s	28.95 BoP, current US$ per person	2,701 BoP, current US$ per person	2,672 BoP, current US$ per person	United Kingdom
1990s	50.51 BoP, current US$ per person	5,528 BoP, current US$ per person	5,477 BoP, current US$ per person	United Kingdom
2000s	156.38 BoP, current US$ per person	10,638 BoP, current US$ per person	10,482 BoP, current US$ per person	United Kingdom
2010s	412.35 BoP, current US$ per person	13,465 BoP, current US$ per person	13,053 BoP, current US$ per person	United Kingdom
2020s	559.45 BoP, current US$ per person	15,687 BoP, current US$ per person	15,127 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$), per capita, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 18,373 BoP, current US$ per person against 643.92 BoP, current US$ per person in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom?: 17,729 BoP, current US$ per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit: BoP, current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 247 places, 9,802 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

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.