Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in World

World: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
17th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
0.0362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1986
Years of data
48
1978–2025

Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in World, 1978–2025

00.020.040.060.08197820012025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in World stood at 0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in World peaked at 0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1986.

That places World 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.

Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in World, year by year

Annual values for Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in World, 1978 to 2025.
Year BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1978 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1979 0.0405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.6%
1980 0.0431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.3%
1981 0.0433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
1982 0.0425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
1983 0.0405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1984 0.0396 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1985 0.0381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1986 0.0362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1987 0.0367 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.4%
1988 0.0365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1989 0.0379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.8%
1990 0.0407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.4%
1991 0.0415 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
1992 0.0426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.6%
1993 0.0417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1994 0.0409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
1995 0.042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.6%
1996 0.0435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.7%
1997 0.0453 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.1%
1998 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1999 0.047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2000 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.9%
2001 0.0496 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2002 0.0503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2003 0.0509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2004 0.0542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.6%
2005 0.0554 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2006 0.057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2007 0.0595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2008 0.0612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2009 0.0579 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2010 0.0582 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2011 0.0583 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2012 0.059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2013 0.0612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.6%
2014 0.0644 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2015 0.0651 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2016 0.0646 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2017 0.066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2018 0.0674 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2019 0.0685 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2020 0.0589 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.0%
2021 0.0591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2022 0.0655 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.9%
2023 0.0694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.0%
2024 0.0725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2025 0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0393 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 2
1980s 0.0394 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0545 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0632 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0582 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0685 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0665 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0589 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near World

  1. 14 Aruba 0.3148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 15 Denmark 0.2955 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 16 Guyana 0.2928 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 17 Dominica 0.2873 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 18 Curacao 0.2848 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 19 Grenada 0.2799 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 20 Maldives 0.2679 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in World?
Service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in World was 0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
How does World rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
World ranks 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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Indicator
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,715 data points, 1960–2025
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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.