Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.6019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 0.6019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.9951 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.5332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 58th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.5612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.5577 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.7117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 1980 | 0.9951 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.8% |
| 1981 | 0.9706 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.891 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1984 | 0.852 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 1985 | 0.8654 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.9865 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 0.8739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6898 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1989 | 0.7446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.7114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.7334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.7359 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.7045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.675 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7125 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.6882 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6512 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.6203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6335 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6786 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.6674 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.7382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.74 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7432 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.681 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6691 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.6504 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6816 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5937 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 0.62 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.6325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6818 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6843 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6539 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2023 | 0.614 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 0.5998 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 0.6019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.6019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.6019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +39.8% | 0.7117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9951 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5577 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.8507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9951 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6866 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7359 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6674 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5937 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6843 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5908 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6539 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 55 Denmark 0.6074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Tonga 0.6068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Moldova 0.6038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Laos 0.6017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.5971 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Serbia 0.5864 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.78 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -9.34 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -99.14 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 281.95 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 14.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,993 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.6019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9951 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 58th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.