Service imports in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Service imports was 916.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Service imports in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1982–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service imports in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) is 916.71 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 916.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.06 billion BoP, current US$, in 1986.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 18th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service imports in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 14.86 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 15.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 15.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 15.40 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 14.06 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 15.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1988 | 18.89 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.0% |
| 1989 | 21.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 25.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 29.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 40.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +37.6% |
| 1993 | 50.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.9% |
| 1994 | 63.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1995 | 83.72 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.3% |
| 1996 | 88.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 100.53 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 80.07 billion BoP, current US$ | -20.3% |
| 1999 | 83.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 94.99 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 97.72 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 108.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 121.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 150.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2005 | 169.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 194.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 240.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 288.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 267.27 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 323.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 398.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 442.88 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 501.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 603.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2015 | 600.07 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 608.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 649.98 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 722.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 686.51 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 527.39 billion BoP, current US$ | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 589.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 641.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 766.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2024 | 881.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2025 | 916.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 64.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 100.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 173.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 94.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 288.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 553.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 323.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 722.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 720.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 527.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 916.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 15 Canada 169.19 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 16 Sweden 144.09 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 17 Luxembourg 132.61 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 18 Saudi Arabia 128.68 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 19 Spain 126.79 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 20 Denmark 125.46 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 21 Australia 115.84 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.71 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 38.6% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 5.07 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 21.8% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 3.7% (2025)
- Trade 46.9% (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 8.26 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.4% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 8.43 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Service imports in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 916.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service imports recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 916.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest service imports recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 1986.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for service imports?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is service imports rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.