Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,570 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan recorded 1,570 BoP, current US$ per person for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 1,570 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 391.51 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1986.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 434.85 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 450.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 484.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 579.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1981 | 645.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 620.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 603.2 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 553.92 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1985 | 458.61 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 1986 | 391.51 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1987 | 409.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 420.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 432.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 494.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1991 | 534.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 549.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 513.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 464.09 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 509.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 528.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 508.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 491.79 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 480.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 506.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 488.46 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 499.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 538.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 667.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 2005 | 782.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 857.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 1,033 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 1,300 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 2009 | 1,075 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 1,181 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 1,314 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 1,468 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 1,522 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 1,512 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1,315 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 1,190 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 1,234 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1,290 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 1,276 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 1,094 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 1,300 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 1,492 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 1,433 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 1,570 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 456.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 434.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 484.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 511.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 391.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 645.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 507.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 464.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 549.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 774.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 488.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,300 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,330 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,181 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,522 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,378 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,094 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,570 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 23 Estonia 17,833 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 24 Lithuania 16,735 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 25 Germany 15,830 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 26 Hungary 14,575 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 27 Finland 14,404 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 28 Canada 13,863 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 29 Latvia 13,855 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 100.54 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,005 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.4665 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,080 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 59.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 1,570 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,570 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 391.51 BoP, current US$ per person in 1986.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.