Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in South Asia
South Asia: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 538.05 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
538.05 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
up 5.6%
Rank
24th
of 36 groups
All-time high
538.05 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
19.75 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1975
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in South Asia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in South Asia stood at 538.05 constant 2015 US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in South Asia peaked at 538.05 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19.75 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1975.
South Asia ranks 24th of 36 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 (constant 2015 US$), per capita in South Asia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 32.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 33.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 33.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 36.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 38.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 35.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1966 | 40.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1967 | 42.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 37.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 1969 | 36.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 40.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1971 | 36.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1972 | 35.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 26.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 1974 | 20.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 1975 | 19.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 21.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 21.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 23.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 26.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 31.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 28.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 29.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 33.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1984 | 28.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 1985 | 31.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 35.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 34.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 36.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 37.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 37.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 36.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 42.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1993 | 49.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 58.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1995 | 74.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | +26.9% |
| 1996 | 71.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 79.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 92.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1999 | 96.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 99.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 101.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 109.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 122.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 151.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2005 | 197.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.3% |
| 2006 | 234.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 255.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 302.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 292.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 331.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 394.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 414.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 379.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 379.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 357.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 365.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 419.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 456.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 448.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 385.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 462.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 2022 | 504.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 490.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 509.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 538.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | 32.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | 42.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 27.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 19.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | 40.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | 28.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | 37.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | 36.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | 96.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 186.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | 99.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | 302.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 394.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | 331.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | 456.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 481.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | 385.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | 538.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 21 Guam 21,983 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 22 Slovenia 21,923 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 23 Qatar 20,854 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 24 Bahrain 19,478 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 25 Estonia 19,166 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 26 Germany 18,584 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 27 Finland 18,418 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,589 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 6.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 221.99 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,504 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 275.19 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in South Asia?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in South Asia was 538.05 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 538.05 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.75 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1975.
- How does South Asia rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- South Asia ranks 24th out of 36 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 66 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.