Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 1,664 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Low & middle income, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Low & middle income recorded 1,664 BoP, current US$ per person for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2025. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Low & middle income peaked at 1,664 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 107.02 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1986.
That places Low & middle income 29th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 133.35 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1983 | 119.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 119.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 115.2 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 107.02 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 114.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 128.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1989 | 138.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 153.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 163.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 179.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 196.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 213.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 248.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 267.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 267.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 258.44 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 258.26 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 298.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 290.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 292.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 360.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 448.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 536.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 621.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 743.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 900.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 748.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 954.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2011 | 1,155 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 2012 | 1,196 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 1,244 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 1,237 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,093 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 1,040 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 1,163 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 1,292 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 1,263 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1,112 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 1,427 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.4% |
| 2022 | 1,579 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 1,551 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 1,621 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 1,664 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 122.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 107.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 138.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 220.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 153.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 267.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 524.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 290.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 900.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,164 BoP, current US$ per person | 954.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,292 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,492 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,112 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,664 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 26 Aruba 28,178 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 27 United Kingdom 26,675 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 28 Germany 26,447 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 29 Bahrain 26,389 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 30 Slovakia 26,059 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 31 Czechia 25,426 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 32 Lithuania 25,008 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Low & middle income
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.99 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 3,519 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5412 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,305 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,732 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Low & middle income?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Low & middle income was 1,664 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 1,664 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.02 BoP, current US$ per person in 1986.
- How does Low & middle income rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Low & middle income ranks 29th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.