Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 2.96 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Pacific island small states recorded 2.96 % change on previous year for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.0% on the previous year and up 271.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states peaked at 35.28 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -27.42 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Pacific island small states 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 13.77 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 1982 | -14.66 % change on previous year | -206.5% |
| 1983 | -5 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1984 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1985 | 0.611 % change on previous year | -134.3% |
| 1986 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +206.8% |
| 1987 | -0.3374 % change on previous year | -118.0% |
| 1988 | 19.6 % change on previous year | -5910.0% |
| 1989 | 14.77 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1990 | 18.43 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 1991 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -107.9% |
| 1992 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -171.5% |
| 1993 | 12 % change on previous year | +1049.1% |
| 1994 | 9.33 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1995 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 1996 | 6.77 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 1997 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 1998 | -18.7 % change on previous year | -912.7% |
| 1999 | 6.75 % change on previous year | -136.1% |
| 2000 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 2001 | -2.42 % change on previous year | -309.5% |
| 2002 | -3.34 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 2003 | 30.75 % change on previous year | -1020.5% |
| 2004 | 18.67 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 2005 | 13.56 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 2006 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 2007 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 2008 | 23.27 % change on previous year | +295.4% |
| 2009 | -24.92 % change on previous year | -207.1% |
| 2010 | 18.93 % change on previous year | -176.0% |
| 2011 | 17.32 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 2013 | 9.49 % change on previous year | +223.2% |
| 2014 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 2015 | -8.59 % change on previous year | +397.3% |
| 2016 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -125.1% |
| 2017 | 7.66 % change on previous year | +255.1% |
| 2018 | 8.29 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2020 | -27.42 % change on previous year | -1412.2% |
| 2021 | 12.29 % change on previous year | -144.8% |
| 2022 | 35.28 % change on previous year | +187.2% |
| 2023 | 8.95 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 2024 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +5910.0% | -0.3374 % change on previous year | 19.6 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -1412.2% | 2.09 % change on previous year | -27.42 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +1049.1% | 1.04 % change on previous year | 12 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +1020.5% | -3.34 % change on previous year | 30.75 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | -912.7% | 2.3 % change on previous year | -18.7 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.62 % change on previous year | -14.66 % change on previous year | 19.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.19 % change on previous year | -18.7 % change on previous year | 18.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.17 % change on previous year | -24.92 % change on previous year | 30.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.86 % change on previous year | -8.59 % change on previous year | 18.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.41 % change on previous year | -27.42 % change on previous year | 35.28 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 37 Bahamas 12.69 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Botswana 12.56 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Marshall Islands 12.5 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Lithuania 12.44 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Montenegro 12.24 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Serbia 12.2 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Estonia 12.04 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Pacific island small states
- GDP per capita 4,720 current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 539.57 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 3.0% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 10.84 billion current US$ (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 9.11 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- GDP 13.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- GDP 11.21 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 326.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method 13.06 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states was 2.96 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 35.28 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.42 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Pacific island small states ranks 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 271.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.