Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in European Union
European Union: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita was 21,574 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in European Union, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in European Union is 21,574 current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in European Union peaked at 21,574 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 377.93 current US$ per person, in 1970.
European Union ranks 2nd of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in European Union, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 377.93 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 417.92 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 500.41 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1973 | 685.97 current US$ per person | +37.1% |
| 1974 | 927.18 current US$ per person | +35.2% |
| 1975 | 971.06 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 1,094 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1977 | 1,224 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 1,418 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1979 | 1,839 current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 1980 | 2,210 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1981 | 1,980 current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 1,884 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 1,783 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 1,782 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 1,846 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 2,227 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1987 | 2,738 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1988 | 3,059 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1989 | 3,291 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 4,016 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1991 | 4,091 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 4,395 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 3,811 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 4,240 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 5,172 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1996 | 5,281 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 5,195 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 5,518 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 5,628 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 5,880 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 5,845 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 6,101 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 7,387 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 8,835 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 9,712 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 11,050 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 13,107 current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 14,728 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 11,443 current US$ per person | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 12,604 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 14,643 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 13,702 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 14,182 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 14,638 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 12,889 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 13,055 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 14,446 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 16,067 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 15,968 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 14,648 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 18,000 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 2022 | 20,340 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 19,998 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 19,972 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 21,574 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 945.62 current US$ per person | 377.93 current US$ per person | 1,839 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,280 current US$ per person | 1,782 current US$ per person | 3,291 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,735 current US$ per person | 3,811 current US$ per person | 5,628 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,409 current US$ per person | 5,845 current US$ per person | 14,728 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,219 current US$ per person | 12,604 current US$ per person | 16,067 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,089 current US$ per person | 14,648 current US$ per person | 21,574 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 1 Luxembourg 234,668 current US$ per person compare
- 2 Singapore 140,765 current US$ per person compare
- 3 Ireland 131,451 current US$ per person compare
- 4 Hong Kong, China 112,193 current US$ per person compare
- 5 San Marino 92,795 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for European Union
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 45,294 current US$ per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4961 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 33,955 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 26,328 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 23,360 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in European Union?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in European Union was 21,574 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 21,574 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 377.93 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does European Union rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- European Union ranks 2nd out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Union data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.