Imports of goods and services in IDA total
IDA total: Imports of goods and services was 5.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in IDA total, 1996–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in IDA total is 5.9%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 30.4% on the previous year and up 784.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in IDA total peaked at 19.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -12.0%, in 2011.
IDA total ranks 15th of 36 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.
Imports of goods and services in IDA total, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 13.1% | — |
| 1997 | 8.0% | -39.0% |
| 1998 | 4.2% | -47.5% |
| 1999 | 1.8% | -56.5% |
| 2000 | 5.7% | +211.9% |
| 2001 | 4.4% | -23.5% |
| 2002 | 2.1% | -52.3% |
| 2003 | 10.2% | +390.5% |
| 2004 | 19.8% | +93.4% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | -18.9% |
| 2006 | 5.5% | -66.0% |
| 2007 | 9.3% | +70.1% |
| 2008 | 7.7% | -16.8% |
| 2009 | -5.0% | -164.3% |
| 2010 | 7.5% | -250.6% |
| 2011 | -12.0% | -260.3% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | -130.8% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | -36.1% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -74.9% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | +382.6% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | +114.3% |
| 2018 | 10.4% | +51.5% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -60.3% |
| 2020 | -8.1% | -294.8% |
| 2021 | 14.9% | -284.7% |
| 2022 | 12.7% | -14.7% |
| 2023 | -0.4% | -103.0% |
| 2024 | 4.5% | -1275.1% |
| 2025 | 5.9% | +30.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8% | 1.8% | 13.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 7.6% | -5.0% | 19.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | -12.0% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | -8.1% | 14.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 12 Algeria 17.3% compare
- 13 Viet Nam 17.1% compare
- 14 Côte d'Ivoire 15.8% compare
- 15 Central African Republic 14.4% compare
- 16 Solomon Islands 14.2% compare
- 17 Peru 13.0% compare
- 18 Morocco 12.7% compare
More economy & growth data for IDA total
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (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)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 13.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.48 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.94 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in IDA total?
- Imports of goods and services in IDA total was 5.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.0% in 2011.
- How does IDA total rank for imports of goods and services?
- IDA total ranks 15th out of 36 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 784.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA total data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.