Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in IDA total
IDA total: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) was 929.41 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
929.41 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 11.9%
Rank
30th
of 47 groups
All-time high
929.41 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
45.73 billion BoP, current US$
in 1977
Years of data
49
1977–2025
Imports of goods and services in IDA total, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in IDA total is 929.41 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in IDA total peaked at 929.41 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 45.73 billion BoP, current US$, in 1977.
IDA total ranks 30th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in IDA total, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 45.73 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 53.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 61.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 79.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.7% |
| 1981 | 85.87 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 73.85 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.0% |
| 1983 | 65.81 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.9% |
| 1984 | 62.13 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 61.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 55.67 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 59.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 63.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 65.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 73.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1991 | 79.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 82.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 88.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 95.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 100.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 105.98 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 107.19 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 108.68 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 119.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 118.32 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 124.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 127.85 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 151.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 182.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 228.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.3% |
| 2006 | 265.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 323.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 408.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.2% |
| 2009 | 349.77 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 425.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 525.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 546.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 568.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 596.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 546.33 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 513.91 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 571.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 655.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 679.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 584.26 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 734.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 838.68 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 792.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 830.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 929.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 45.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 61.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 67.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 55.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 85.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 73.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 119.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 228.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 118.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 408.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 562.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 425.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 679.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 784.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 584.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 929.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 27 Sweden 341.11 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 28 Malaysia 316.11 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 29 Austria 306.48 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 30 Indonesia 293.37 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 31 Denmark 275.57 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 32 Czechia 239.81 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 33 Luxembourg 179.35 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for IDA total
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 197.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1231 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.48 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 26.71 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -59.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1054 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in IDA total?
- Imports of goods and services in IDA total was 929.41 billion 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 IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 929.41 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.73 billion BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does IDA total rank for imports of goods and services?
- IDA total ranks 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA total 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.