Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.292 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Post-demographic dividend, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Post-demographic dividend is 0.292 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 0.3156 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1265 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.
That places Post-demographic dividend 19th 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 56 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.1269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 0.181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1747 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1823 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1776 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1894 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2369 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2512 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2722 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2952 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2949 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2821 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2864 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 0.292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1887 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 16 Viet Nam 0.9209 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Curaçao 0.9202 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Cyprus 0.9192 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Jordan 0.9176 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Slovakia 0.8525 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Timor-Leste 0.8489 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Marshall Islands 0.7987 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Post-demographic dividend
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 8,288 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.14 trillion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,006 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 821.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -12.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 725.33 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Post-demographic dividend?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Post-demographic dividend was 0.292 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3156 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1265 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 19th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.