Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was 3.68 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 3.68 % change on previous year for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 32.4% on the previous year and up 138.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 57.08 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -17.49 % change on previous year, in 1998.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -13.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 1963 | 14.39 % change on previous year | -489.0% |
| 1964 | 11.53 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1965 | 16.01 % change on previous year | +38.9% |
| 1966 | 11.48 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 1967 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 1968 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -556.1% |
| 1969 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1970 | 16.63 % change on previous year | +418.4% |
| 1971 | 4 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1972 | 22.26 % change on previous year | +456.1% |
| 1973 | 55.73 % change on previous year | +150.3% |
| 1974 | 57.08 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 1976 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1977 | 18.53 % change on previous year | +400.2% |
| 1978 | 28.43 % change on previous year | +53.4% |
| 1979 | 27.03 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 33.89 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 1981 | 12.9 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1982 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 1983 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -242.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6982 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 1985 | 10.02 % change on previous year | +1334.6% |
| 1986 | -7.57 % change on previous year | -175.6% |
| 1987 | 10.78 % change on previous year | -242.4% |
| 1988 | 28.5 % change on previous year | +164.3% |
| 1989 | 9.47 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1990 | 10.12 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 16.87 % change on previous year | +66.7% |
| 1992 | 17.62 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 22.47 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 1994 | 19.47 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 25.93 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 1996 | 9.83 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1997 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 1998 | -17.49 % change on previous year | -1838.5% |
| 1999 | 11.35 % change on previous year | -164.9% |
| 2000 | 27.03 % change on previous year | +138.1% |
| 2001 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 2002 | 13.76 % change on previous year | +720.9% |
| 2003 | 24.69 % change on previous year | +79.4% |
| 2004 | 30.06 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 2005 | 16.43 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 2006 | 17.14 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 19.12 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 20.78 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 2009 | -12.88 % change on previous year | -162.0% |
| 2010 | 35.23 % change on previous year | -373.4% |
| 2011 | 25.17 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 2012 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 2013 | 7.01 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 2015 | -9.59 % change on previous year | -349.8% |
| 2016 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 2017 | 13.79 % change on previous year | -835.3% |
| 2018 | 15.37 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 2019 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 2020 | -6.92 % change on previous year | +361.1% |
| 2021 | 29.24 % change on previous year | -522.4% |
| 2022 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 2023 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -128.4% |
| 2024 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -455.6% |
| 2025 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -1838.5% | 1.01 % change on previous year | -17.49 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +1334.6% | 0.6982 % change on previous year | 10.02 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +835.3% | -1.87 % change on previous year | 13.79 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.93 % change on previous year | -13.04 % change on previous year | 16.01 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 24.08 % change on previous year | 3.7 % change on previous year | 57.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.02 % change on previous year | -7.57 % change on previous year | 33.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.72 % change on previous year | -17.49 % change on previous year | 25.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.78 % change on previous year | -12.88 % change on previous year | 30.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.39 % change on previous year | -9.59 % change on previous year | 35.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.89 % change on previous year | -6.92 % change on previous year | 29.24 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 41 Kosovo 14.58 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 14.58 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Yemen 14.45 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Kiribati 14.12 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Iceland 12.67 % change on previous year compare
- 46 United Arab Emirates 12.58 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Côte d'Ivoire 12.43 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 176.21 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP 23.22 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 3.0% (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 4,053 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3857 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3766 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,798 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 0.8097 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP 22.73 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 3.68 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 57.08 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.49 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). 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 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.