Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 20.44 current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1993–2022
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of personal protective equipment per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 20.44 current US$, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 47.4% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 134.58 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.82 current US$, in 1993.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 44th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3.82 current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 4.35 current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1995 | 5.41 current US$ | +24.3% |
| 1996 | 6.35 current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1997 | 6.96 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 7.39 current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 7.86 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 9.3 current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 8.43 current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 8.57 current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 9.44 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 10.91 current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 11.52 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 13.02 current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 14.54 current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 15.52 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 14.84 current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 17.51 current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 18.43 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 17.26 current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 18.16 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 19.23 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 18.66 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 18.01 current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 18.5 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 19.21 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 19.79 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 134.58 current US$ | +580.2% |
| 2021 | 38.86 current US$ | -71.1% |
| 2022 | 20.44 current US$ | -47.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.02 current US$ | 3.82 current US$ | 7.86 current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 11.61 current US$ | 8.43 current US$ | 15.52 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.48 current US$ | 17.26 current US$ | 19.79 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.63 current US$ | 20.44 current US$ | 134.58 current US$ | 3 |
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 691.49 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 20.44 current US$ in 2022, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 134.58 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.82 current US$ in 1993.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 44th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).