Imports of goods and services in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Imports of goods and services was 13.27 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services in Europe & Central Asia, 1993–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Europe & Central Asia is 13.27 trillion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 13.27 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.07 trillion BoP, current US$, in 1993.
That places Europe & Central Asia 5th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2.07 trillion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 2.27 trillion BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 2.78 trillion BoP, current US$ | +22.6% |
| 1996 | 2.92 trillion BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 2.97 trillion BoP, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 3.09 trillion BoP, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 3.15 trillion BoP, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 3.33 trillion BoP, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 3.33 trillion BoP, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.51 trillion BoP, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 4.20 trillion BoP, current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2004 | 5.10 trillion BoP, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 5.66 trillion BoP, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 6.50 trillion BoP, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 7.68 trillion BoP, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 8.71 trillion BoP, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 6.72 trillion BoP, current US$ | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 7.52 trillion BoP, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 8.85 trillion BoP, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 8.49 trillion BoP, current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 8.85 trillion BoP, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 8.99 trillion BoP, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 7.84 trillion BoP, current US$ | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 7.87 trillion BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 8.69 trillion BoP, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 9.58 trillion BoP, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 9.55 trillion BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 8.72 trillion BoP, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 10.60 trillion BoP, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2022 | 12.04 trillion BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 12.05 trillion BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 12.17 trillion BoP, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 13.27 trillion BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.75 trillion BoP, current US$ | 2.07 trillion BoP, current US$ | 3.15 trillion BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 5.47 trillion BoP, current US$ | 3.33 trillion BoP, current US$ | 8.71 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.62 trillion BoP, current US$ | 7.52 trillion BoP, current US$ | 9.58 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.47 trillion BoP, current US$ | 8.72 trillion BoP, current US$ | 13.27 trillion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 2 China 3.31 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 3 Germany 1.92 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.28 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 5 France 1.14 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Japan 998.13 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 India 963.44 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 8 Netherlands 867.34 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 18,580 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5369 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 10.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5,268 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 7,127 current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Europe & Central Asia?
- Imports of goods and services in Europe & Central Asia was 13.27 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.27 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.07 trillion BoP, current US$ in 1993.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for imports of goods and services?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 5th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.