Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in OECD members
OECD members: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was 7.91 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7.91 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 349.5%
Rank
23rd
of 45 groups
All-time high
39.09 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-21.67 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
55
1971–2025
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in OECD members, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
OECD members recorded 7.91 % change on previous year for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 349.5% on the previous year and up 179.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in OECD members peaked at 39.09 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -21.67 % change on previous year, in 2009.
OECD members ranks 23rd of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in OECD members, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 19.02 % change on previous year | +74.1% |
| 1973 | 35.59 % change on previous year | +87.1% |
| 1974 | 39.09 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1976 | 13.22 % change on previous year | +408.7% |
| 1977 | 13.7 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 16.17 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1979 | 27.86 % change on previous year | +72.3% |
| 1980 | 19.63 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 1981 | -2.69 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1982 | -5.89 % change on previous year | +118.7% |
| 1983 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 1984 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -645.6% |
| 1985 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 1986 | 14.61 % change on previous year | +431.3% |
| 1987 | 18.82 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 1988 | 14.61 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1989 | 8.78 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 1990 | 15.95 % change on previous year | +81.7% |
| 1991 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 1992 | 6.54 % change on previous year | +402.1% |
| 1993 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -165.1% |
| 1994 | 11.88 % change on previous year | -379.1% |
| 1995 | 17.96 % change on previous year | +51.2% |
| 1996 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 1997 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1998 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 5.55 % change on previous year | +140.2% |
| 2000 | 10.52 % change on previous year | +89.6% |
| 2001 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 2002 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -207.5% |
| 2003 | 15.15 % change on previous year | +344.1% |
| 2004 | 18.96 % change on previous year | +25.2% |
| 2005 | 11.81 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 2006 | 12.91 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 13.5 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 11.63 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2009 | -21.67 % change on previous year | -286.3% |
| 2010 | 15.47 % change on previous year | -171.4% |
| 2011 | 16.89 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2012 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2013 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -222.4% |
| 2014 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +47.2% |
| 2015 | -9.95 % change on previous year | -483.6% |
| 2016 | -0.9109 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2017 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -1091.9% |
| 2018 | 9.43 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2019 | -0.9864 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 2020 | -9.82 % change on previous year | +895.3% |
| 2021 | 22.09 % change on previous year | -325.0% |
| 2022 | 15.21 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 2023 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 2024 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -193.6% |
| 2025 | 7.91 % change on previous year | +349.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.8 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 39.09 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.66 % change on previous year | -5.89 % change on previous year | 19.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.47 % change on previous year | -4.26 % change on previous year | 17.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.31 % change on previous year | -21.67 % change on previous year | 18.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.19 % change on previous year | -9.95 % change on previous year | 16.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.88 % change on previous year | -9.82 % change on previous year | 22.09 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
- 20 Papua New Guinea 21.1 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Guam 20.73 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Cameroon 19.82 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Uzbekistan 19.15 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Central African Republic 19.01 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Viet Nam 18.86 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Republic of Moldova 18.78 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for OECD members
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 11,040 current US$ per person (2024)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7976 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 41,261 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2258 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.98 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 6.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 50,697 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 51,734 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in OECD members?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in OECD members was 7.91 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 39.09 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.67 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does OECD members rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- OECD members ranks 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this OECD members data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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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.