Imports of goods and services in Kosovo
Kosovo: Imports of goods and services was 9.60 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services in Kosovo, 2004–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 9.60 billion BoP, current US$ for imports of goods and services in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 195.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Kosovo peaked at 9.60 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.63 billion BoP, current US$, in 2004.
Kosovo ranks 124th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2005 | 1.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 1.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 2.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2008 | 3.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2009 | 2.96 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 3.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 3.88 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 3.49 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 3.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 3.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 3.24 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 3.42 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 3.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 4.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 4.45 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 4.19 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 6.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +46.3% |
| 2022 | 6.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 7.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 8.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2025 | 9.60 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 121 Cameroon 10.18 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 122 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9.93 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 123 Trinidad and Tobago 9.63 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 124 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 9.60 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 126 Jamaica 9.52 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 127 Namibia 9.24 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Kosovo
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 7.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 1,746 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.221 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 3.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 1,973 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2497 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1056 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1109 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 876.44 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Kosovo?
- Imports of goods and services in Kosovo was 9.60 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 Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 9.60 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2004.
- How does Kosovo rank for imports of goods and services?
- Kosovo ranks 124th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kosovo 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.