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

South Asia
643.92 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
18,373 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
South Asia rank
34th
United Kingdom rank
33rd

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

  • South Asia
  • United Kingdom
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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, a difference of 17,729 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 28.5 times South Asia's.

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

South Asia 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 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$), per capita, South Asia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 18,373 BoP, current US$ per person against 643.92 BoP, current US$ per person in South Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between South Asia and United Kingdom?
17,729 BoP, current US$ per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and United Kingdom?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do South Asia and United Kingdom rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
South Asia ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), 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

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.