Imports by region of origin in Nauru
Nauru: Imports by region of origin was 1.32 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.32 million current US$
Change on year
up 35.7%
World rank
203rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
12.50 million current US$
in 2008
All-time low
541,869 current US$
in 2011
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Imports by region of origin in Nauru, 2000–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin in Nauru is 1.32 million current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 35.7% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Nauru peaked at 12.50 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 541,869 current US$, in 2011.
Nauru ranks 203rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin in Nauru, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.30 million current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 4.49 million current US$ | -28.7% |
| 2002 | 3.08 million current US$ | -31.6% |
| 2003 | 2.03 million current US$ | -33.9% |
| 2004 | 742,000 current US$ | -63.5% |
| 2005 | 1.71 million current US$ | +130.0% |
| 2006 | 3.95 million current US$ | +131.4% |
| 2007 | 8.62 million current US$ | +118.4% |
| 2008 | 12.50 million current US$ | +45.0% |
| 2009 | 3.78 million current US$ | -69.8% |
| 2010 | 3.89 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 541,869 current US$ | -86.1% |
| 2012 | 2.40 million current US$ | +342.9% |
| 2013 | 875,212 current US$ | -63.5% |
| 2014 | 1.06 million current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2015 | 1.86 million current US$ | +75.7% |
| 2016 | 1.07 million current US$ | -42.2% |
| 2017 | 601,649 current US$ | -43.9% |
| 2018 | 844,775 current US$ | +40.4% |
| 2019 | 1.35 million current US$ | +59.4% |
| 2020 | 674,780 current US$ | -49.9% |
| 2021 | 1.81 million current US$ | +168.2% |
| 2022 | 1.22 million current US$ | -32.7% |
| 2023 | 1.57 million current US$ | +29.1% |
| 2024 | 971,697 current US$ | -38.3% |
| 2025 | 1.32 million current US$ | +35.7% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 1.32 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.96 billion current US$, 0% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 1.32 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 172.81 million current US$, 1% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.72 million current US$ | 742,000 current US$ | 12.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 million current US$ | 541,869 current US$ | 3.89 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 million current US$ | 674,780 current US$ | 1.81 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 200 Lesotho 3.44 million current US$ compare
- 201 Burundi 3.00 million current US$ compare
- 202 Falkland Islands 2.45 million current US$ compare
- 204 Vatican 954,839 current US$ compare
- 205 American Samoa 822,147 current US$ compare
- 206 Sao Tome and Principe 477,343 current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Nauru
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 263.62 % change on previous year (2021)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2806 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.827 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0222 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 325.69 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0409 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 237.81 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin in Nauru?
- Imports by region of origin in Nauru was 1.32 million current US$ in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 12.50 million current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 541,869 current US$ in 2011.
- How does Nauru rank for imports by region of origin?
- Nauru ranks 203rd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.