Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan recorded 0.1191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 0.1811 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 9th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.1411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.1656 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1698 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1465 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1678 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1593 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1811 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +77.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1588 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 0.153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0965 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0988 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0952 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0964 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +77.2% | 0.1022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1811 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1588 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1698 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.1328 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1678 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1295 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1811 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0965 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0964 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 6 Tuvalu 0.6426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Singapore 0.6372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Cyprus 0.6138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Nauru 0.5256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Seychelles 0.4486 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 San Marino 0.441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Lebanon 0.33 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 100.54 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,005 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.4665 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,080 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 59.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 0.1191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1811 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.