Canada vs South Asia: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita
Canada
17,922 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Asia
634.79 current US$ per person
in 2025
Canada rank
35th
South Asia rank
33rd
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita over time
- Canada
- South Asia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 17,922 current US$ per person against 634.79 current US$ per person in South Asia, a difference of 17,287 current US$ per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 28.2 times South Asia's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 35th and South Asia ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 544.73 current US$ per person | 7.21 current US$ per person | 537.53 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 1,642 current US$ per person | 12.01 current US$ per person | 1,630 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 3,657 current US$ per person | 27.5 current US$ per person | 3,630 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 6,690 current US$ per person | 46.68 current US$ per person | 6,643 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 11,355 current US$ per person | 158.96 current US$ per person | 11,196 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 15,789 current US$ per person | 408.8 current US$ per person | 15,380 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 17,186 current US$ per person | 555.03 current US$ per person | 16,631 current US$ per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita, Canada or South Asia?
- Canada, at 17,922 current US$ per person against 634.79 current US$ per person in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita between Canada and South Asia?
- 17,287 current US$ per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Asia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Canada and South Asia rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Canada ranks 35th and South Asia ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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 (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.