Imports of goods and services in Other small states
Other small states: Imports of goods and services was 74.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services in Other small states, 1993–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Other small states recorded 74.1% for imports of goods and services in 2025.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Other small states peaked at 81.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 52.2%, in 1993.
Other small states ranks 1st of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services in Other small states, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 52.2% | — |
| 1994 | 53.8% | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 58.9% | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 62.0% | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 62.1% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 63.9% | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 61.2% | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 60.4% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 59.7% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 58.5% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 55.4% | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 56.5% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 57.4% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 60.8% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 61.0% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 63.4% | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 56.5% | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 60.4% | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 64.2% | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 66.2% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 66.7% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 64.7% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 65.3% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 64.8% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 65.9% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 67.6% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 68.2% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 68.5% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 73.6% | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 81.7% | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 76.2% | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 75.3% | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 74.1% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.2% | 52.2% | 63.9% | 7 |
| 2000s | 59.0% | 55.4% | 63.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.4% | 60.4% | 68.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.9% | 68.5% | 81.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 1 Hong Kong 196.9% compare
- 2 Luxembourg 159.4% compare
- 3 San Marino 155.0% compare
- 4 Singapore 142.5% compare
More economy & growth data for Other small states
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2067 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9,547 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5443 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2,424 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 3,625 current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Other small states?
- Imports of goods and services in Other small states was 74.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.2% in 1993.
- How does Other small states rank for imports of goods and services?
- Other small states ranks 1st out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Other small states data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.