Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Annual growth of imports of goods and services was 2.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Eastern Europe, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, annual growth of imports of goods and services in Eastern Europe stood at 2.5%.
That represents a change of up 428.4% on the previous year and up 1,948.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of imports of goods and services in Eastern Europe peaked at 19.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -22.5%, in 2009.
Eastern Europe ranks 23rd of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.8% | — |
| 2001 | 7.8% | -56.2% |
| 2002 | 7.5% | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 13.0% | +73.1% |
| 2004 | 19.0% | +46.2% |
| 2005 | 11.7% | -38.2% |
| 2006 | 17.3% | +47.1% |
| 2007 | 19.9% | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 10.7% | -46.4% |
| 2009 | -22.5% | -310.7% |
| 2010 | 16.8% | -174.8% |
| 2011 | 12.2% | -27.4% |
| 2012 | 4.1% | -66.1% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | -40.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -95.0% |
| 2015 | -6.4% | -5255.3% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | -155.1% |
| 2017 | 10.9% | +210.4% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | -49.6% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -24.9% |
| 2020 | -6.9% | -267.9% |
| 2021 | 14.7% | -312.1% |
| 2022 | -0.2% | -101.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | -331.1% |
| 2024 | 2.5% | +428.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Eastern Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -5255.3% | 0.1% | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | -22.5% | 19.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.3% | -6.4% | 16.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | -6.9% | 14.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe
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- 25 Timor-Leste 12.0% compare
- 25 East Timor 12.0% compare
More economy & growth data for Eastern Europe
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 11.27 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 4.49 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 15,743 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 11,251 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 3.21 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 6.16 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 6.54 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 3.2 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 3.58 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 3.38 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of imports of goods and services in Eastern Europe?
- Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Eastern Europe was 2.5% 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 Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 19.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.5% in 2009.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for annual growth of imports of goods and services?
- Eastern Europe ranks 23rd out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of imports of goods and services rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,948.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Europe 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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