Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in India
India: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 4.66 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.66 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 30.7%
World rank
116th
of 199 countries
All-time high
55.27 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-22.9 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
50
1976–2025
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in India, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
India recorded 4.66 % change on previous year for goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.7% on the previous year and up 134.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in India peaked at 55.27 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -22.9 % change on previous year, in 2020.
India ranks 116th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in India, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -6.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 15 % change on previous year | -325.9% |
| 1978 | 39.21 % change on previous year | +161.4% |
| 1979 | 32.65 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1980 | 42.04 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 1981 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 1982 | -0.7223 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 1983 | -1.27 % change on previous year | +76.1% |
| 1984 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -297.6% |
| 1985 | 6.08 % change on previous year | +142.0% |
| 1986 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1987 | 12.59 % change on previous year | +213.6% |
| 1988 | 13.76 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1989 | 10.77 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1990 | 5.31 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 1991 | -10.03 % change on previous year | -288.7% |
| 1992 | 8.74 % change on previous year | -187.2% |
| 1993 | 5.14 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1994 | 23.08 % change on previous year | +349.3% |
| 1995 | 27.92 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 1996 | 15.36 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 1997 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 1998 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -144.5% |
| 1999 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 2000 | 18.29 % change on previous year | +1025.8% |
| 2001 | -4.96 % change on previous year | -127.1% |
| 2002 | 6.81 % change on previous year | -237.3% |
| 2003 | 24.46 % change on previous year | +258.9% |
| 2004 | 40.33 % change on previous year | +64.9% |
| 2005 | 40.98 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 23.67 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 2007 | 25.24 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 55.27 % change on previous year | +119.0% |
| 2009 | -15.03 % change on previous year | -127.2% |
| 2010 | 30.85 % change on previous year | -305.3% |
| 2011 | 31.98 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 5.19 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 2013 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -170.5% |
| 2014 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 2015 | -13.38 % change on previous year | +596.4% |
| 2016 | -8.1 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2017 | 20.25 % change on previous year | -350.0% |
| 2018 | 14.71 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 2019 | -5.75 % change on previous year | -139.1% |
| 2020 | -22.9 % change on previous year | +298.2% |
| 2021 | 53.62 % change on previous year | -334.2% |
| 2022 | 25.26 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 2023 | -6.11 % change on previous year | -124.2% |
| 2024 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -210.0% |
| 2025 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 4.66 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.37 % change on previous year, 87% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 4.66 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 3.82 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.06 % change on previous year | -6.64 % change on previous year | 39.21 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 9.12 % change on previous year | -1.27 % change on previous year | 42.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.96 % change on previous year | -10.03 % change on previous year | 27.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.51 % change on previous year | -15.03 % change on previous year | 55.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.02 % change on previous year | -13.38 % change on previous year | 31.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.21 % change on previous year | -22.9 % change on previous year | 53.62 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 113 France 4.99 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Philippines 4.97 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Maldives 4.96 % change on previous year compare
- 117 South Africa 4.66 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Zimbabwe 4.62 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Jordan 4.49 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for India
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 35.69 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 24.38 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 39.10 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 44.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in India?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in India was 4.66 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 55.27 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.9 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does India rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- India ranks 116th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), 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$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.