Share of imports by region of origin in Nauru
Nauru: Share of imports by region of origin was 971,697 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
971,697 current US$
Change on year
down 38.3%
World rank
207th
of 210 countries
All-time high
12.50 million current US$
in 2008
All-time low
541,869 current US$
in 2011
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of imports by region of origin in Nauru, 2000–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 971,697 current US$ for share of imports by region of origin in 2024.
The figure is down 38.3% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports by region of origin in Nauru peaked at 12.50 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 541,869 current US$, in 2011.
Nauru ranks 207th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports by region of origin in Nauru, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.30 million current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 4.49 million current US$ | -28.7% |
| 2002 | 3.08 million current US$ | -31.6% |
| 2003 | 2.03 million current US$ | -33.9% |
| 2004 | 742,000 current US$ | -63.5% |
| 2005 | 1.71 million current US$ | +130.0% |
| 2006 | 3.95 million current US$ | +131.4% |
| 2007 | 8.62 million current US$ | +118.4% |
| 2008 | 12.50 million current US$ | +45.0% |
| 2009 | 3.78 million current US$ | -69.8% |
| 2010 | 3.89 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 541,869 current US$ | -86.1% |
| 2012 | 2.40 million current US$ | +342.9% |
| 2013 | 875,212 current US$ | -63.5% |
| 2014 | 1.06 million current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2015 | 1.86 million current US$ | +75.7% |
| 2016 | 1.07 million current US$ | -42.2% |
| 2017 | 601,649 current US$ | -43.9% |
| 2018 | 844,775 current US$ | +40.4% |
| 2019 | 1.35 million current US$ | +59.4% |
| 2020 | 674,780 current US$ | -49.9% |
| 2021 | 1.81 million current US$ | +168.2% |
| 2022 | 1.22 million current US$ | -32.7% |
| 2023 | 1.57 million current US$ | +29.1% |
| 2024 | 971,697 current US$ | -38.3% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 971,697 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.57 billion current US$, 0% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 971,697 current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 148.95 million current US$, 1% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.72 million current US$ | 742,000 current US$ | 12.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 million current US$ | 541,869 current US$ | 3.89 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 million current US$ | 674,780 current US$ | 1.81 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 204 Sao Tome and Principe 1.69 million current US$ compare
- 205 Tuvalu 1.13 million current US$ compare
- 206 Vatican 1.04 million current US$ compare
- 208 Comoros 791,890 current US$ compare
- 209 American Samoa 438,937 current US$ compare
- 210 Guinea-Bissau 171,942 current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Nauru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2806 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.827 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0222 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 325.69 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0409 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 237.81 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports by region of origin in Nauru?
- Share of imports by region of origin in Nauru was 971,697 current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 12.50 million current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 541,869 current US$ in 2011.
- How does Nauru rank for share of imports by region of origin?
- Nauru ranks 207th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports by region of origin rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.