Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita was 2,587 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Upper middle income, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Upper middle income stood at 2,587 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Upper middle income peaked at 2,587 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.71 current US$ per person, in 1962.
Upper middle income ranks 21st 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$), per capita in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17.38 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 16.71 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1962 | 15.71 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1963 | 18.21 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 1964 | 18.45 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 19.08 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 20.64 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 20.97 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 22.43 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 24.23 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 27.01 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1971 | 30.02 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1972 | 33.65 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1973 | 46.29 current US$ per person | +37.6% |
| 1974 | 75.24 current US$ per person | +62.5% |
| 1975 | 86.14 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1976 | 86.86 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 96.61 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 102.91 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 121.06 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1980 | 164.09 current US$ per person | +35.5% |
| 1981 | 181.69 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 164.5 current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 153.34 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 147.97 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 147.46 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 138.45 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 144.16 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 171.63 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1989 | 186.25 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 205.71 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 211.87 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 232.48 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 252.79 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 285.06 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 332.81 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 361.63 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 385.86 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 356.24 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 360.11 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 431.19 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2001 | 423.98 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 445.94 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 526.27 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 666.97 current US$ per person | +26.7% |
| 2005 | 772.38 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 895.75 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 1,063 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2008 | 1,282 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 1,061 current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 1,370 current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 2011 | 1,673 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 1,759 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 1,833 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1,840 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,617 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 1,551 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 1,734 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 1,935 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 1,889 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 1,687 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 2,169 current US$ per person | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 2,393 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 2,366 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 2,480 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 2,587 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.38 current US$ per person | 15.71 current US$ per person | 24.23 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.58 current US$ per person | 27.01 current US$ per person | 121.06 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 159.95 current US$ per person | 138.45 current US$ per person | 186.25 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 298.46 current US$ per person | 205.71 current US$ per person | 385.86 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 756.81 current US$ per person | 423.98 current US$ per person | 1,282 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,720 current US$ per person | 1,370 current US$ per person | 1,935 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,280 current US$ per person | 1,687 current US$ per person | 2,587 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 18 Sweden 32,265 current US$ per person compare
- 19 Norway 31,859 current US$ per person compare
- 20 Aruba 30,166 current US$ per person compare
- 21 Greenland 29,888 current US$ per person compare
- 22 Qatar 28,043 current US$ per person compare
- 23 Cyprus 27,646 current US$ per person compare
- 24 Slovenia 27,388 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Upper middle income
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.16 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 33.7% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 7.97 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 23.8% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 2.1% (2025)
- Trade 48.9% (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 10,890 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 3.7% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 10.57 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 10.96 trillion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Upper middle income?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Upper middle income was 2,587 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 2,587 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.71 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Upper middle income rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Upper middle income ranks 21st out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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.