Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Pre-demographic dividend, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 0.3119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.7% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 0.3119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 15th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.2762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.2408 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2486 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2754 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2806 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2747 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2853 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2752 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2635 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2598 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2571 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2337 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2537 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2393 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2628 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 0.3119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2643 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2408 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2806 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.2584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2337 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2853 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.25 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 12 Seychelles 1.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Ireland 1.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Malta 0.9966 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Cyprus 0.9206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.8827 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Slovakia 0.8491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Curacao 0.8424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Pre-demographic dividend
- GDP per capita 1,470 current US$ (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 4.0% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 1.58 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 1.58 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP 1.67 trillion current US$ (2025)
- GDP 1.65 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0808 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 118.71 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI 1.62 trillion current US$ (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method 1.62 trillion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Pre-demographic dividend was 0.3119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pre-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.