Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 15,219 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 15,219 constant 2015 US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 15,219 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,115 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1970.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 32nd out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,115 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 2,219 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 2,431 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1973 | 2,698 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 2,723 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 2,544 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 2,676 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 2,728 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 2,830 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 3,100 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 2,987 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 2,904 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 3,049 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 3,248 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 3,563 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 3,644 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 3,886 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 4,183 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 4,707 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 5,044 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 5,057 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 4,821 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 5,134 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 5,291 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 5,591 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 5,885 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 6,411 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 7,025 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 7,496 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 8,027 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 8,727 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 9,210 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 9,569 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 9,708 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 10,341 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 11,011 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 12,021 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 11,822 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 11,573 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 10,653 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 11,484 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 11,707 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 11,887 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 12,183 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 12,705 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 13,236 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 13,719 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 14,062 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 14,472 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 14,841 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 12,567 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 13,183 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 14,871 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 14,443 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 14,669 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 15,219 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 15,219 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,219 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 15,219 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,375 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,606 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,115 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,100 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,721 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,904 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,044 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,074 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,821 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,027 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,464 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,727 constant 2015 US$ per person | 12,021 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,030 constant 2015 US$ per person | 11,484 constant 2015 US$ per person | 14,841 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,159 constant 2015 US$ per person | 12,567 constant 2015 US$ per person | 15,219 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 29 Lithuania 17,777 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 30 Czechia 17,186 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 31 Seychelles 16,773 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 33 Hungary 15,143 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 34 Brunei Darussalam 14,935 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 35 Canada 14,895 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,251 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 76.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 691.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,103 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 22.77 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 15,219 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 15,219 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,115 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.