Goods imports (BoP, current US$) in IDA only
IDA only: Goods imports (BoP, current US$) was 445.56 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
445.56 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 6.4%
Rank
36th
of 47 groups
All-time high
448.80 billion BoP, current US$
in 2022
All-time low
18.43 billion BoP, current US$
in 1978
Years of data
47
1978–2024
Goods imports in IDA only, 1978–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
IDA only recorded 445.56 billion BoP, current US$ for goods imports in 2024.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in IDA only peaked at 448.80 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.43 billion BoP, current US$, in 1978.
That places IDA only 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) in IDA only, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 18.43 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 22.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.3% |
| 1980 | 28.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.0% |
| 1981 | 29.68 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 25.80 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.1% |
| 1983 | 24.38 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 24.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 24.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 23.80 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 24.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 25.87 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 26.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 29.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1991 | 29.99 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 32.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 34.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 39.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 45.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 48.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 48.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 51.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 53.29 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 55.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 56.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 57.37 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 65.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 82.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2005 | 98.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2006 | 115.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 141.85 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 180.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.4% |
| 2009 | 157.25 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 189.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2011 | 239.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.7% |
| 2012 | 261.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 277.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 289.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 268.90 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 267.22 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 292.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 326.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 324.32 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 289.89 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 390.32 billion BoP, current US$ | +34.6% |
| 2022 | 448.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 418.72 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 445.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 25.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 23.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 29.68 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 29.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 53.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 55.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 180.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 273.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 189.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 326.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 398.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 289.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 448.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 33 Romania 139.06 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 34 Hungary 138.67 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 35 Philippines 130.59 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 36 Portugal 117.38 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 37 Slovakia 116.89 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 38 Norway 104.54 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 39 South Africa 104.47 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for IDA only
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,096 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 117.1 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.7383 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 873.51 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 142.19 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in IDA only?
- Goods imports in IDA only was 445.56 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 448.80 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.43 billion BoP, current US$ in 1978.
- How does IDA only rank for goods imports?
- IDA only ranks 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.