Afghanistan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Afghanistan
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 968.51 billion current LCU against 858.87 billion current LCU in Afghanistan, a difference of 109.65 billion current LCU.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 85th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 82nd of 193 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.91 billion current LCU | 27.01 billion current LCU | 12.10 billion current LCU | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 653.00 billion current LCU | 807.26 billion current LCU | 154.25 billion current LCU | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Afghanistan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 968.51 billion current LCU against 858.87 billion current LCU in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Afghanistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 109.65 billion current LCU, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Afghanistan ranks 85th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 82nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU). 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 includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.