Imports of goods and services in IBRD only
IBRD only: Imports of goods and services was 10.56 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
10.56 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
7th
of 43 groups
All-time high
10.56 trillion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
33.87 billion current US$
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services in IBRD only, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services in IBRD only stood at 10.56 trillion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in IBRD only peaked at 10.56 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 33.87 billion current US$, in 1962.
That places IBRD only 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 35.25 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 34.41 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 33.87 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 39.39 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1964 | 41.42 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 42.80 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 46.42 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1967 | 48.07 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 51.53 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 56.10 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 63.91 billion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1971 | 72.04 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 81.78 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1973 | 114.79 billion current US$ | +40.4% |
| 1974 | 189.46 billion current US$ | +65.1% |
| 1975 | 221.90 billion current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1976 | 230.69 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 269.36 billion current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1978 | 294.33 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 355.02 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1980 | 482.00 billion current US$ | +35.8% |
| 1981 | 537.49 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 497.67 billion current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 457.88 billion current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 453.93 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 460.62 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 446.67 billion current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 477.53 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 574.59 billion current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1989 | 622.63 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 667.26 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 654.97 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 900.41 billion current US$ | +37.5% |
| 1993 | 865.31 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 920.28 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 1.09 trillion current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1996 | 1.17 trillion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 1.26 trillion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 1.19 trillion current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 1.19 trillion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.41 trillion current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2001 | 1.42 trillion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.52 trillion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 1.82 trillion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 2.33 trillion current US$ | +28.5% |
| 2005 | 2.77 trillion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 3.28 trillion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 4.04 trillion current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 4.97 trillion current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 4.11 trillion current US$ | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 5.25 trillion current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2011 | 6.45 trillion current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 6.80 trillion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 7.06 trillion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 7.07 trillion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 6.14 trillion current US$ | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 5.95 trillion current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 6.78 trillion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 7.59 trillion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 7.45 trillion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 6.65 trillion current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 8.68 trillion current US$ | +30.5% |
| 2022 | 9.64 trillion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 9.54 trillion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 10.02 trillion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 10.56 trillion current US$ | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.93 billion current US$ | 33.87 billion current US$ | 56.10 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 189.33 billion current US$ | 63.91 billion current US$ | 355.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 501.10 billion current US$ | 446.67 billion current US$ | 622.63 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 991.59 billion current US$ | 654.97 billion current US$ | 1.26 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.77 trillion current US$ | 1.41 trillion current US$ | 4.97 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.65 trillion current US$ | 5.25 trillion current US$ | 7.59 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.18 trillion current US$ | 6.65 trillion current US$ | 10.56 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.28 trillion current US$ compare
- 5 France 1.14 trillion current US$ compare
- 6 Japan 958.38 billion current US$ compare
- 7 India 949.66 billion current US$ compare
- 8 Netherlands 925.62 billion current US$ compare
- 9 Singapore 860.24 billion current US$ compare
- 10 Hong Kong, China 841.32 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for IBRD only
- Manufacturing, value added 8.52 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 32.4% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 24.5% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 1.6% (2025)
- Trade in services 8.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.96 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.4% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 13.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 32.3% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 3.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in IBRD only?
- Imports of goods and services in IBRD only was 10.56 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 IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 10.56 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.87 billion current US$ in 1962.
- How does IBRD only rank for imports of goods and services?
- IBRD only ranks 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IBRD only 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.