Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Central Asia

Central Asia: Annual growth of imports of goods and services was 0.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6%
Change on year
down 96.2%
Rank
27th
of 32 groups
All-time high
28.2%
in 2007
All-time low
-11.6%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Central Asia, 2000–2024

-1001020302000201220242000: 22.32001: -1.32002: 22003: -4.42004: 172005: 11.42006: 13.62007: 28.22008: -1.92009: -10.82010: 1.32011: 8.92012: 182013: 6.12014: -3.72015: -3.62016: -22017: 3.92018: 15.22019: 13.52020: -11.62021: 9.42022: 16.62023: 16.92024: 0.639

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, annual growth of imports of goods and services in Central Asia stood at 0.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.2% on the previous year and up 117.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of imports of goods and services in Central Asia peaked at 28.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -11.6%, in 2020.

That places Central Asia 27th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of imports of goods and services (%) in Central Asia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 22.3%
2001 -1.3% -105.9%
2002 2.0% -249.9%
2003 -4.4% -324.9%
2004 17.0% -482.8%
2005 11.4% -32.6%
2006 13.6% +18.7%
2007 28.2% +107.7%
2008 -1.9% -106.8%
2009 -10.8% +465.3%
2010 1.3% -112.4%
2011 8.9% +564.1%
2012 18.0% +100.9%
2013 6.1% -66.2%
2014 -3.7% -160.5%
2015 -3.6% -2.2%
2016 -2.0% -43.2%
2017 3.9% -290.8%
2018 15.2% +291.4%
2019 13.5% -11.3%
2020 -11.6% -186.2%
2021 9.4% -180.6%
2022 16.6% +77.3%
2023 16.9% +1.6%
2024 0.6% -96.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.6% -10.8% 28.2% 10
2010s 5.8% -3.7% 18.0% 10
2020s 6.4% -11.6% 16.9% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of imports of goods and services in Central Asia?
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Central Asia was 0.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 28.2% in 2007.
What is the lowest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -11.6% in 2020.
How does Central Asia rank for annual growth of imports of goods and services?
Central Asia ranks 27th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is annual growth of imports of goods and services rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of imports of goods and services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth of imports of goods and services (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 4,975 data points, 2000–2024
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