Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2974 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.2974 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.7%
Rank
18th
of 45 groups
All-time high
0.4168 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1992
All-time low
0.1756 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1990–2025

00.10.20.30.41990200720251990: 0.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.417 current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.307 current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.271 current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.259 current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.253 current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.268 current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.278 current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.277 current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.292 current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.296 current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.299 current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.307 current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.311 current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.298 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.306 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.314 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.287 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.296 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.304 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.299 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.297 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.301 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.304 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.309 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.323 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.336 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.331 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.323 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.346 current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.343 current US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.342 current US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.315 current US$ per US$ of GDP2025: 0.297 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 0.2974 current US$ per US$ of GDP for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.4168 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1756 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 18th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1990 to 2025.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.2298 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1991 0.1756 current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.6%
1992 0.4168 current US$ per US$ of GDP +137.3%
1993 0.3072 current US$ per US$ of GDP -26.3%
1994 0.2708 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.8%
1995 0.259 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.4%
1996 0.2535 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1997 0.2681 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.8%
1998 0.2776 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
1999 0.2772 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2000 0.2924 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2001 0.2963 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2002 0.2987 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2003 0.307 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2004 0.3105 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2005 0.2975 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2006 0.3058 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2007 0.3135 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2008 0.3204 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2009 0.2871 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2010 0.2961 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2011 0.3038 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2012 0.2994 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2013 0.2966 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2014 0.3008 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2015 0.3035 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2016 0.3088 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2017 0.3227 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2018 0.3357 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2019 0.3306 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2020 0.3233 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2021 0.3457 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.9%
2022 0.3435 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2023 0.3419 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2024 0.3155 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2025 0.2974 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +137.3% 0.1756 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4168 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1993 -26.3% 0.4168 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3072 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2736 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1756 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4168 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.3029 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2871 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3204 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.3098 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2961 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3357 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.3279 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2974 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3457 current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 15 United Arab Emirates 0.922 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 16 Vietnam 0.9209 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 17 Curacao 0.9202 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 18 Cyprus 0.9192 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 19 Jordan 0.9176 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 20 Slovakia 0.8525 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 21 East Timor 0.8489 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.2974 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 0.4168 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1756 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
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Coverage
238 places, 11,441 data points, 1960–2025
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.