Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 2,813 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Pacific island small states, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Pacific island small states recorded 2,813 BoP, current US$ per person for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Pacific island small states peaked at 2,813 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 598.7 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1987.
That places Pacific island small states 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 655.75 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 752.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1981 | 837.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1982 | 698.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 1983 | 649.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 623.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 613.83 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 612.2 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 598.7 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 704.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1989 | 795.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 927.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1991 | 900.85 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 897.37 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 991.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 1,069 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 1,113 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 1,173 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 946.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 1999 | 995.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 993.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 957.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 913.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 1,180 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 1,384 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 1,554 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 1,677 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 1,756 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 2,143 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 1,593 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.6% |
| 2010 | 1,873 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 2,167 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 2,202 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 2,379 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 2,308 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 2,082 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 2,100 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2,231 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 2,386 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 2,411 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1,732 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.2% |
| 2021 | 1,922 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 2,570 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 2023 | 2,766 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 2,813 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 655.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 655.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 655.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 688.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 598.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 837.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,020 BoP, current US$ per person | 897.37 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,415 BoP, current US$ per person | 913.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,143 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,214 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,873 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,411 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,360 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,732 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,813 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 17 Austria 33,283 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 18 Sweden 32,528 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 19 Norway 31,839 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 20 Cyprus 27,687 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 21 Faroe Islands 27,672 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 22 Slovenia 27,541 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 23 Estonia 26,643 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Pacific island small states
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 281.77 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 326.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
- GDP growth 3.3% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings 119.30 million current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Pacific island small states?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Pacific island small states was 2,813 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 2,813 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 598.7 BoP, current US$ per person in 1987.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Pacific island small states ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.