Goods imports (BoP, current US$) in IDA total
IDA total: Goods imports (BoP, current US$) was 720.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
720.83 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 11.3%
Rank
30th
of 47 groups
All-time high
720.83 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
34.66 billion BoP, current US$
in 1977
Years of data
49
1977–2025
Goods imports in IDA total, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, goods imports in IDA total stood at 720.83 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in IDA total peaked at 720.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 34.66 billion BoP, current US$, in 1977.
IDA total ranks 30th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) in IDA total, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 34.66 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 41.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1979 | 47.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 61.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.5% |
| 1981 | 67.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 57.48 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1983 | 51.05 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1984 | 48.26 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 46.46 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 41.53 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.6% |
| 1987 | 44.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 47.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 47.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 53.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1991 | 58.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 60.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 64.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 70.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 74.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 78.26 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 80.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 81.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 90.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 88.56 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 92.99 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 94.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 113.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 136.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 174.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.6% |
| 2006 | 196.87 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 240.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 309.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.6% |
| 2009 | 263.90 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 327.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2011 | 410.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 428.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 445.89 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 465.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 424.54 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 401.86 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 442.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 500.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 513.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 457.51 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 595.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +30.1% |
| 2022 | 676.61 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 622.76 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 647.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 720.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 34.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 47.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 51.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 41.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 67.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 53.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 90.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 171.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 88.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 309.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 435.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 327.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 513.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 620.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 457.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 720.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 27 Saudi Arabia 229.52 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 28 Austria 208.19 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 29 Sweden 197.00 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 30 Czechia 196.91 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 31 Ireland 191.91 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 32 Denmark 145.74 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 33 Romania 139.06 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for IDA total
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.9039 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 169.5 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1054 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 197.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1231 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.48 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in IDA total?
- Goods imports in IDA total was 720.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 720.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.66 billion BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does IDA total rank for goods imports?
- IDA total ranks 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA total 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.