Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2754 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Early-demographic dividend, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Early-demographic dividend is 0.2754 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 0.2975 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1986.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 31st of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.2138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.2112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2171 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1743 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1986 | 0.161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 0.175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1794 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1908 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1888 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1965 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1943 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2351 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2337 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2486 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2614 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2941 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2563 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2738 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2793 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2842 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2819 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2665 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2461 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2544 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2625 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2364 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2673 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2975 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2746 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 0.271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 0.2754 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.1935 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1888 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2351 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2941 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2461 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2842 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2704 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2364 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2975 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 28 Maldives 0.7578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Libya 0.756 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Palau 0.7502 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Andorra 0.7389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Slovenia 0.7369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 North Macedonia 0.7365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Micronesia (country) 0.7318 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Early-demographic dividend
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2,855 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6252 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 100.01 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 515.76 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1129 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 226.89 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Early-demographic dividend?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Early-demographic dividend was 0.2754 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$), per unit of gdp recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2975 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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$)
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.