Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3271 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.3271 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.3%
Rank
10th
of 36 groups
All-time high
1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.279 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1995
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Europe & Central Asia stood at 0.3271 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.279 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 10th of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 0.9502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 0.8271 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1974 | 0.7493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 0.6043 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1976 | 0.6475 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 0.5892 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4979 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1979 | 0.4458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4037 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1981 | 0.4494 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 0.4727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4936 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5465 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5535 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.4291 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3703 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.3784 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.3227 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1991 | 0.3005 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2797 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2933 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.301 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.279 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2884 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3346 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3565 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.381 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 0.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4282 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3656 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3396 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3424 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3181 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2934 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2923 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.315 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3003 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3126 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3072 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3125 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3803 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3955 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3833 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3652 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3928 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 0.3454 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 0.3271 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7485 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5535 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3137 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.279 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.381 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3638 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2923 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3003 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3271 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3928 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 7 Kiribati 0.8912 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Lesotho 0.8724 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Seychelles 0.8624 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Malta 0.8233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Ireland 0.8217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Cyprus 0.807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Vietnam 0.7954 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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 (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Europe & Central Asia?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Europe & Central Asia was 0.3271 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.279 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 10th out of 36 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.