Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Pakistan
Pakistan: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 8.32 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Pakistan stood at 8.32 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 58.9% on the previous year and up 1,941.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Pakistan peaked at 103.05 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -19.95 % change on previous year, in 1966.
That places Pakistan 75th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 (current LCU), annual growth rate in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 7.46 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 1963 | 18.04 % change on previous year | +142.0% |
| 1964 | 9.49 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1965 | 25.62 % change on previous year | +169.9% |
| 1966 | -19.95 % change on previous year | -177.9% |
| 1967 | 25.68 % change on previous year | -228.7% |
| 1968 | -7.94 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 1969 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 1970 | 13.19 % change on previous year | -871.1% |
| 1971 | 7.71 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
| 1972 | -11.2 % change on previous year | -245.2% |
| 1973 | 103.05 % change on previous year | -1020.3% |
| 1974 | 58.39 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1975 | 51.4 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1976 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 1977 | 12.1 % change on previous year | +232.4% |
| 1978 | 21.91 % change on previous year | +81.0% |
| 1979 | 30.46 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 1980 | 28.33 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 13.84 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 1982 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1983 | 19.73 % change on previous year | +92.4% |
| 1984 | 12.44 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1985 | 15.73 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 1986 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 1987 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -283.8% |
| 1988 | 20.06 % change on previous year | +258.1% |
| 1989 | 19.39 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 10.63 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1991 | 8.88 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1992 | 31.13 % change on previous year | +250.5% |
| 1993 | 20.91 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 1994 | -0.6154 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 1995 | 21.9 % change on previous year | -3658.5% |
| 1996 | 25.35 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 1997 | 11.02 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 1998 | -6.95 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
| 1999 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -189.6% |
| 2000 | 22.14 % change on previous year | +255.5% |
| 2001 | 20.29 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2002 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 2003 | 14.84 % change on previous year | -741.5% |
| 2004 | 23.99 % change on previous year | +61.6% |
| 2005 | 49.12 % change on previous year | +104.8% |
| 2006 | 30.74 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 2007 | 7.71 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2008 | 32.84 % change on previous year | +325.7% |
| 2009 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 2010 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 2011 | 16.62 % change on previous year | +342.4% |
| 2012 | 16.63 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 7.85 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 2014 | 9.01 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 2015 | -0.4518 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2016 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -706.1% |
| 2017 | 17.39 % change on previous year | +535.0% |
| 2018 | 21.69 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 2019 | 14.52 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 2020 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -121.5% |
| 2021 | 21.23 % change on previous year | -780.6% |
| 2022 | 49.34 % change on previous year | +132.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2888 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2024 | 20.25 % change on previous year | +6911.8% |
| 2025 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.13 % change on previous year | -19.95 % change on previous year | 25.68 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 29.07 % change on previous year | -11.2 % change on previous year | 103.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.23 % change on previous year | -3.05 % change on previous year | 28.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.85 % change on previous year | -6.95 % change on previous year | 31.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.77 % change on previous year | -2.31 % change on previous year | 49.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.98 % change on previous year | -0.4518 % change on previous year | 21.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.05 % change on previous year | -3.12 % change on previous year | 49.34 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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- 73 Palestine, State of 8.8 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Morocco 8.8 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Côte d'Ivoire 7.9 % change on previous year compare
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More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.00 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -30.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Pakistan?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Pakistan was 8.32 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 103.05 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.95 % change on previous year in 1966.
- How does Pakistan rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Pakistan ranks 75th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,941.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.