Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Pakistan
Pakistan: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 292.5 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
292.5 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
185th
of 200 countries
All-time high
319.5 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2021
All-time low
36.91 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1976
Years of data
50
1976–2025
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Pakistan, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 292.5 BoP, current US$ per person for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Pakistan peaked at 319.5 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 36.91 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Pakistan 185th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, 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$), per capita in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 36.91 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 40.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 50.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 1979 | 64.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 1980 | 77.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 1981 | 76.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 75.45 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 71.65 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 77.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 72.18 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 70.86 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 72.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 79.32 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 81.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 87.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 91.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 100.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 94.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 90.9 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 105.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 112.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 94.07 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 1998 | 81.87 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 76.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 77.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 75.04 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 76.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 91.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 128.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.2% |
| 2005 | 166.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.9% |
| 2006 | 195.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 203.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 252.93 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 2009 | 180.84 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.5% |
| 2010 | 200.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 231.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 235.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 232.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 238.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 223.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 235.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 288.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2018 | 301.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 251.19 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 221.69 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 319.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.1% |
| 2022 | 314.3 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 234.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.4% |
| 2024 | 266.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2025 | 292.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 292.5 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 912.21 BoP, current US$ per person, 32% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 292.5 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,539 BoP, current US$ per person, 12% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 36.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 64.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 75.4 BoP, current US$ per person | 70.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 81.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 76.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 112.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 144.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 75.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 252.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 244.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 200.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 301.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 274.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 221.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 319.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 182 Togo 306.78 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 183 Mozambique 302.83 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 184 Mali 297.71 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 186 Guinea-Bissau 277.98 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 187 Nigeria 263.61 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 188 Iran, Islamic Republic of 263.52 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.00 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -30.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Pakistan?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Pakistan was 292.5 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 319.5 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.91 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Pakistan rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 185th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.