Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in South Asia
South Asia: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 510.64 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in South Asia, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in South Asia is 510.64 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in South Asia peaked at 512.03 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.44 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
South Asia ranks 34th 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$), per capita in South Asia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 9.36 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 8.44 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 1977 | 9.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 12.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.6% |
| 1979 | 16.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.8% |
| 1980 | 23.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.8% |
| 1981 | 22.68 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 21.95 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 20.9 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 21.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 21.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 21.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 23.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 26.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1989 | 28.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 29.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 26.98 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 28.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 30.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 36.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1995 | 44.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 1996 | 49.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 51.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 49.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 49.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 56.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 52.92 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 54.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 65.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 87.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 2005 | 117.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.8% |
| 2006 | 141.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 173.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2008 | 258.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +49.5% |
| 2009 | 217.5 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 279.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.7% |
| 2011 | 365.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.5% |
| 2012 | 377.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 362.17 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 355.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 309.26 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 287.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 340.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 386.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 360.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 280.17 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 423.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +51.3% |
| 2022 | 512.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 468.02 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 492.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 510.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 23.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 20.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 28.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 26.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 51.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 52.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 258.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 342.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 279.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 386.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 447.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 280.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 512.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 31 Malta 13,286 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 32 Bahrain 13,011 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 33 Aruba 12,909 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 34 United Kingdom 11,896 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 35 Curacao 11,832 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 36 Qatar 11,538 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 37 Bahamas 11,453 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,589 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 6.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 221.99 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,504 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 275.19 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in South Asia?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in South Asia was 510.64 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 512.03 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.44 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does South Asia rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- South Asia ranks 34th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia 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.