Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Middle income
Middle income: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 3.55 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Middle income, 1983–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Middle income stood at 3.55 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and up 127.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Middle income peaked at 33.19 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -18.59 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Middle income ranks 32nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Middle income, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | -8.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0.3482 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 1985 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -403.2% |
| 1986 | -5.11 % change on previous year | +384.2% |
| 1987 | 12.27 % change on previous year | -340.1% |
| 1988 | 16.18 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 1989 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1990 | 13.76 % change on previous year | +34.1% |
| 1991 | 10.85 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1992 | 12.53 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1993 | 12.22 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 11.35 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 18.33 % change on previous year | +61.5% |
| 1996 | 10.6 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 1997 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 1998 | -1.82 % change on previous year | +44.7% |
| 1999 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -175.9% |
| 2000 | 20.21 % change on previous year | +1364.2% |
| 2001 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2002 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -258.1% |
| 2003 | 30.97 % change on previous year | +773.1% |
| 2004 | 28.68 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 20.16 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 2006 | 17.86 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 20.52 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 25.31 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 2009 | -18.59 % change on previous year | -173.4% |
| 2010 | 30.87 % change on previous year | -266.1% |
| 2011 | 25.12 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 2013 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 2014 | -0.4676 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 2015 | -12.72 % change on previous year | +2620.6% |
| 2016 | -5.52 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 2017 | 14.62 % change on previous year | -364.7% |
| 2018 | 13.47 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2019 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 2020 | -8.48 % change on previous year | +558.9% |
| 2021 | 33.19 % change on previous year | -491.5% |
| 2022 | 11.48 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 2023 | -4.38 % change on previous year | -138.1% |
| 2024 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -193.4% |
| 2025 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Middle income changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -2620.6% | -0.4676 % change on previous year | -12.72 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +1364.2% | 1.38 % change on previous year | 20.21 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +773.1% | 3.55 % change on previous year | 30.97 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.5 % change on previous year | -8.4 % change on previous year | 16.18 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | 8.79 % change on previous year | -1.82 % change on previous year | 18.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.64 % change on previous year | -18.59 % change on previous year | 30.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.34 % change on previous year | -12.72 % change on previous year | 30.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.57 % change on previous year | -8.48 % change on previous year | 33.19 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 29 Rwanda 14.7 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Montenegro 14.52 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Burundi 14.22 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Palestine 14.12 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Syria 13.95 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Ghana 13.39 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Laos 13.25 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Middle income
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.98 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3336 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 2,171 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3019 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,046 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 5.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.242 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 1,641 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Middle income?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Middle income was 3.55 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 33.19 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.59 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Middle income rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Middle income ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle income 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.