Egypt vs Other small states: Imports of goods, services and primary income

Egypt
134.53 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Other small states
271.18 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Egypt rank
45th
Other small states rank
43rd

Imports of goods, services and primary income over time

  • Egypt
  • Other small states
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How they compare

Other small states currently reports 271.18 billion BoP, current US$ against 134.53 billion BoP, current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 136.65 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Other small states's figure about 2.0 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 45th and Other small states ranks 43rd of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Other small states in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Other small states Difference Ahead
1970s 6.90 billion BoP, current US$ 4.93 billion BoP, current US$ 1.97 billion BoP, current US$ Egypt
1980s 12.23 billion BoP, current US$ 8.54 billion BoP, current US$ 3.68 billion BoP, current US$ Egypt
1990s 18.88 billion BoP, current US$ 21.66 billion BoP, current US$ 2.78 billion BoP, current US$ Other small states
2000s 37.41 billion BoP, current US$ 64.60 billion BoP, current US$ 27.18 billion BoP, current US$ Other small states
2010s 76.36 billion BoP, current US$ 153.06 billion BoP, current US$ 76.70 billion BoP, current US$ Other small states
2020s 106.04 billion BoP, current US$ 236.92 billion BoP, current US$ 130.88 billion BoP, current US$ Other small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income, Egypt or Other small states?
Other small states, at 271.18 billion BoP, current US$ against 134.53 billion BoP, current US$ in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income between Egypt and Other small states?
136.65 billion BoP, current US$, with Other small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Other small states?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Other small states rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income?
Egypt ranks 45th and Other small states ranks 43rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.