Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was 5.97 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific is 5.97 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 35.7% on the previous year and up 152.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 58.41 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -17.59 % change on previous year, in 2009.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 33rd of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -2.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -3.1 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 1963 | 16.22 % change on previous year | -623.3% |
| 1964 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 1965 | 14.17 % change on previous year | +153.2% |
| 1966 | 10.62 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1967 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 1968 | 14.22 % change on previous year | +208.9% |
| 1969 | 10.46 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 1970 | 15.99 % change on previous year | +52.9% |
| 1971 | 8.84 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1972 | 17.68 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 1973 | 53.46 % change on previous year | +202.5% |
| 1974 | 58.41 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4744 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1976 | 11.85 % change on previous year | +2397.8% |
| 1977 | 13.74 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 19.82 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 1979 | 33.94 % change on previous year | +71.2% |
| 1980 | 25.31 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 1981 | 9.91 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 1982 | -4.13 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 1983 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1984 | 6.6 % change on previous year | -644.9% |
| 1985 | -0.1544 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 1986 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -1820.1% |
| 1987 | 20.13 % change on previous year | +657.7% |
| 1988 | 28.44 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
| 1989 | 14.19 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 1990 | 10.76 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1991 | 9.59 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 8.85 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 10.45 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 16.16 % change on previous year | +54.7% |
| 1995 | 23.42 % change on previous year | +45.0% |
| 1996 | 6.64 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6138 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 1998 | -16.24 % change on previous year | -2746.2% |
| 1999 | 8.06 % change on previous year | -149.6% |
| 2000 | 22.01 % change on previous year | +173.0% |
| 2001 | -6.31 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 2002 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -183.3% |
| 2003 | 16.77 % change on previous year | +219.1% |
| 2004 | 25.24 % change on previous year | +50.5% |
| 2005 | 14.58 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 2006 | 14.56 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 14.12 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 18.7 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 2009 | -17.59 % change on previous year | -194.1% |
| 2010 | 30.05 % change on previous year | -270.8% |
| 2011 | 22.44 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 2012 | 5.57 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 2013 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 2014 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 2015 | -11.34 % change on previous year | -609.6% |
| 2016 | -3.27 % change on previous year | -71.2% |
| 2017 | 11.91 % change on previous year | -464.5% |
| 2018 | 12.44 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2019 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 2020 | -8.08 % change on previous year | +231.3% |
| 2021 | 25.7 % change on previous year | -418.1% |
| 2022 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 2023 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 2024 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -249.7% |
| 2025 | 5.97 % change on previous year | +35.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific 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 | -2746.2% | 0.6138 % change on previous year | -16.24 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +2397.8% | 0.4744 % change on previous year | 11.85 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +1820.1% | -0.1544 % change on previous year | 2.66 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +657.7% | 2.66 % change on previous year | 20.13 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +644.9% | -1.21 % change on previous year | 6.6 % change on previous year |
| 1963 | +623.3% | -3.1 % change on previous year | 16.22 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.82 % change on previous year | -3.1 % change on previous year | 16.22 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.42 % change on previous year | 0.4744 % change on previous year | 58.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.17 % change on previous year | -4.13 % change on previous year | 28.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.83 % change on previous year | -16.24 % change on previous year | 23.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.73 % change on previous year | -17.59 % change on previous year | 25.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.06 % change on previous year | -11.34 % change on previous year | 30.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.53 % change on previous year | -8.08 % change on previous year | 25.7 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 30 Northern Mariana Islands 16.67 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Tajikistan 16.44 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Ukraine 16.37 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Algeria 16.36 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Hong Kong, China 15.89 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Ireland 15.82 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Morocco 15.69 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for East Asia & Pacific
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.223 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3301 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,646 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2845 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 4,005 current US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0547 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 769.41 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3379 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific was 5.97 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 58.41 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.59 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 33rd out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.