Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) was 274.63 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
274.63 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
183rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
345.98 current US$ per person
in 2022
All-time low
10.84 current US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Pakistan, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Pakistan stood at 274.63 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Pakistan peaked at 345.98 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.84 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Pakistan ranks 183rd of 193 countries on this measure, 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$), per capita (capita) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.84 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 12.3 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1962 | 12.88 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 14.81 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1964 | 15.78 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 19.29 current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 1966 | 15.02 current US$ per person | -22.1% |
| 1967 | 18.35 current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 1968 | 16.42 current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 1969 | 15.68 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 17.25 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 18.07 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 12.8 current US$ per person | -29.2% |
| 1973 | 13.87 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 22.78 current US$ per person | +64.3% |
| 1975 | 33.47 current US$ per person | +46.9% |
| 1976 | 33.64 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 36.55 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 43.15 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 1979 | 54.38 current US$ per person | +26.0% |
| 1980 | 66.99 current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 1981 | 73.14 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 72.88 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 70.02 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 71.91 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 71.67 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 63.14 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1987 | 60.55 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 68.74 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 72.77 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 69.74 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 70.26 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 80.81 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 90.95 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 75.59 current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 1995 | 87.51 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 97.92 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1997 | 90.98 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 74.39 current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 1999 | 70.96 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 75.99 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 78.99 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 71.19 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 83.96 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 103.32 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 145.88 current US$ per person | +41.2% |
| 2006 | 184.69 current US$ per person | +26.6% |
| 2007 | 191.26 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 239.8 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 2009 | 201.78 current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 191.06 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 213.67 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 234.19 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 229.31 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 231.47 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 230.73 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 227.45 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 262.07 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 298.87 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 271.34 current US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 222.67 current US$ per person | -17.9% |
| 2021 | 261.65 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 345.98 current US$ per person | +32.2% |
| 2023 | 244.5 current US$ per person | -29.3% |
| 2024 | 254.17 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 274.63 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 274.63 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,098 current US$ per person, 25% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 274.63 current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,552 current US$ per person, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.14 current US$ per person | 10.84 current US$ per person | 19.29 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 28.6 current US$ per person | 12.8 current US$ per person | 54.38 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.18 current US$ per person | 60.55 current US$ per person | 73.14 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.91 current US$ per person | 69.74 current US$ per person | 97.92 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 137.69 current US$ per person | 71.19 current US$ per person | 239.8 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 239.02 current US$ per person | 191.06 current US$ per person | 298.87 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 267.27 current US$ per person | 222.67 current US$ per person | 345.98 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 180 Syria 302.87 current US$ per person compare
- 181 Yemen 299.97 current US$ per person compare
- 182 Afghanistan 283.72 current US$ per person compare
- 184 Tanzania 255.39 current US$ per person compare
- 185 Sierra Leone 238.7 current US$ per person compare
- 186 Eritrea 201.36 current US$ per person compare
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 335.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.9222 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 314.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.6734 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 14.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0312 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Pakistan?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Pakistan was 274.63 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 345.98 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.84 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Pakistan rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 183rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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 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$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.