Imports of goods and services in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Imports of goods and services was 2.10 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) is 2.10 trillion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 2.10 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 175.93 billion current US$, in 1991.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 235.15 billion current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 175.93 billion current US$ | -25.2% |
| 1992 | 387.00 billion current US$ | +120.0% |
| 1993 | 282.37 billion current US$ | -27.0% |
| 1994 | 224.47 billion current US$ | -20.5% |
| 1995 | 256.78 billion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1996 | 258.86 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 283.21 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 263.70 billion current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 228.45 billion current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 262.09 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 270.17 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 306.11 billion current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 387.13 billion current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2004 | 506.62 billion current US$ | +30.9% |
| 2005 | 607.88 billion current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 755.62 billion current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2007 | 996.78 billion current US$ | +31.9% |
| 2008 | 1.26 trillion current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2009 | 896.43 billion current US$ | -28.9% |
| 2010 | 1.09 trillion current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 1.36 trillion current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2012 | 1.40 trillion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.46 trillion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 1.40 trillion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 1.11 trillion current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 1.08 trillion current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.27 trillion current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 1.37 trillion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 1.38 trillion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.27 trillion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 1.60 trillion current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 1.81 trillion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 1.89 trillion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 1.94 trillion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 2.10 trillion current US$ | +8.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +120.0% | 175.93 billion current US$ | 387.00 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 259.59 billion current US$ | 175.93 billion current US$ | 387.00 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 625.01 billion current US$ | 262.09 billion current US$ | 1.26 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 trillion current US$ | 1.08 trillion current US$ | 1.46 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 trillion current US$ | 1.27 trillion current US$ | 2.10 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 16 Ireland 720.92 billion current US$ compare
- 17 Spain 625.57 billion current US$ compare
- 18 Belgium 562.00 billion current US$ compare
- 19 Poland 487.51 billion current US$ compare
- 20 United Arab Emirates 481.85 billion current US$ compare
- 21 Viet Nam 474.00 billion current US$ compare
- 22 Australia 407.49 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1103 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 74.58 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8,599 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.562 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 16.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 17.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,688 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 161.23 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1823 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Imports of goods and services in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 2.10 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.10 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 175.93 billion current US$ in 1991.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for imports of goods and services?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.