Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Australia
Australia: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 4.04 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Australia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Australia stood at 4.04 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.9% on the previous year and up 130.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 24.76 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -17.54 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Australia ranks 125th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Australia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -3.03 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1992 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -617.4% |
| 1993 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1994 | 18.72 % change on previous year | +399.3% |
| 1995 | 13.67 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1996 | 6.02 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 1997 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1998 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -193.5% |
| 1999 | 7.55 % change on previous year | -343.1% |
| 2000 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 2001 | -10.04 % change on previous year | -303.5% |
| 2002 | 14.07 % change on previous year | -240.1% |
| 2003 | 21.92 % change on previous year | +55.8% |
| 2004 | 22.63 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 14.62 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2006 | 12.79 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 19.67 % change on previous year | +53.8% |
| 2008 | 20.25 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2009 | -17.54 % change on previous year | -186.6% |
| 2010 | 24.76 % change on previous year | -241.1% |
| 2011 | 22.99 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 7.13 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 2013 | -7.42 % change on previous year | -204.1% |
| 2014 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 2015 | -13.18 % change on previous year | +298.3% |
| 2016 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2017 | 11.25 % change on previous year | -373.6% |
| 2018 | 7.26 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2019 | -5.57 % change on previous year | -176.7% |
| 2020 | -5.44 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 21.96 % change on previous year | -503.7% |
| 2022 | 16.34 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 2023 | -4.16 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 2024 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -174.7% |
| 2025 | 4.04 % change on previous year | +29.9% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 4.04 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.09 % change on previous year, 66% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Australia's 4.04 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.28 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +617.4% | -1.16 % change on previous year | 5.98 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.17 % change on previous year | -3.11 % change on previous year | 18.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.33 % change on previous year | -17.54 % change on previous year | 22.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.98 % change on previous year | -13.18 % change on previous year | 24.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.97 % change on previous year | -5.44 % change on previous year | 21.96 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 122 Belgium 4.23 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Uruguay 4.18 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Nauru 4.09 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Belarus 3.93 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Andorra 3.72 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Tunisia 3.58 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -4.55 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -164.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 36.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,323 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Australia?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Australia was 4.04 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.76 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.54 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Australia rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 125th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.