What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in India?

Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in India was 0.1923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in India?

The highest recorded value was 0.2736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.

What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in India?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.

How does India rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?

India ranks 159th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.

Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in India?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in India

Name: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in India
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

India: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.1923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 0.5%

World rank

159th

of 199 countries

All-time high

0.2736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2012

All-time low

0.0438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1977

Years of data

1975–2025

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in India, 1975–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in India is 0.1923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in India peaked at 0.2736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1977.

That places India 159th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in India, year by year

Annual values for Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in India, 1975 to 2025.
Year	BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1975	0.0503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1976	0.045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1977	0.0438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1978	0.0539 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.2%
1979	0.0642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.0%
1980	0.0748 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
1981	0.0731 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1982	0.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1983	0.0635 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1984	0.067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
1985	0.0649 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1986	0.063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1987	0.0633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1988	0.0677 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1989	0.0752 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
1990	0.073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1991	0.0781 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1992	0.0796 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1993	0.0863 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1994	0.0907 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1995	0.1054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.2%
1996	0.1115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1997	0.11 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1998	0.1064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1999	0.0993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2000	0.115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.9%
2001	0.1055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2002	0.1062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2003	0.112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2004	0.1347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.3%
2005	0.1642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.9%
2006	0.1772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
2007	0.1715 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2008	0.2702 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+57.6%
2009	0.2051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.1%
2010	0.2149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
2011	0.2607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.3%
2012	0.2736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
2013	0.2594 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2014	0.2317 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
2015	0.1945 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
2016	0.1639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
2017	0.1706 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2018	0.1919 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
2019	0.1724 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2020	0.1409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
2021	0.1829 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.7%
2022	0.2232 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.1%
2023	0.1946 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2024	0.1933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2025	0.1923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%

India compared with similar countries

India's 0.1923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2803 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
India's 0.1923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.2363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 81% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0514 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1980s	0.0683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0752 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2702 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1879 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2232 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near India

156 Comoros 0.2037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
157 Norway 0.1974 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
158 Sudan 0.1933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
160 Sri Lanka 0.1891 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
161 Guinea-Bissau 0.1881 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
162 Congo 0.1875 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

More economy & growth data for India

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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)
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Frequently asked questions

What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in India?: Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in India was 0.1923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in India?: The highest recorded value was 0.2736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in India?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
How does India rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?: India ranks 159th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in India?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 246 places, 9,704 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 15 September 2026

Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.