Other small states - Merchandise imports

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) in Other small states was 5.94 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 25.61 in 1981, while its lowest value was 0.56 in 1971.

Definition: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.69
1961 1.53
1962 1.56
1963 1.52
1964 1.79
1965 1.51
1966 1.27
1967 1.03
1968 1.08
1969 1.20
1970 1.09
1971 0.56
1972 3.33
1973 2.72
1974 20.26
1975 17.01
1976 17.39
1977 15.46
1978 2.26
1979 18.19
1980 23.20
1981 25.61
1982 19.47
1983 17.85
1984 20.04
1985 18.71
1986 13.60
1987 14.83
1988 12.33
1989 13.69
1990 15.59
1991 13.44
1992 11.57
1993 10.81
1994 10.09
1995 10.19
1996 10.09
1997 10.00
1998 6.93
1999 7.78
2000 4.57
2001 4.69
2002 5.10
2003 4.97
2004 4.89
2005 5.28
2006 5.59
2007 6.03
2008 6.68
2009 7.45
2010 6.91
2011 12.77
2012 6.95
2013 13.25
2014 12.89
2015 11.18
2016 10.76
2017 7.91
2018 5.52
2019 5.77
2020 5.94

Merchandise imports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in Other small states was 121,756,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 143,908,000,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 886,713,300 in 1960.

Definition: Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

See also:

Year Value
1960 886,713,300
1961 898,473,400
1962 961,978,000
1963 1,013,723,000
1964 1,068,995,000
1965 1,196,004,000
1966 1,285,382,000
1967 1,397,103,000
1968 1,335,950,000
1969 1,470,015,000
1970 1,654,649,000
1971 2,229,719,000
1972 2,408,473,000
1973 3,362,219,000
1974 5,038,036,000
1975 5,607,227,000
1976 6,918,480,000
1977 8,817,740,000
1978 9,505,707,000
1979 11,651,930,000
1980 14,561,380,000
1981 15,624,450,000
1982 15,106,850,000
1983 13,704,080,000
1984 13,425,450,000
1985 12,557,430,000
1986 12,956,070,000
1987 15,445,480,000
1988 17,200,820,000
1989 18,814,710,000
1990 22,251,440,000
1991 23,345,580,000
1992 25,392,400,000
1993 24,509,720,000
1994 26,435,190,000
1995 31,766,050,000
1996 34,167,620,000
1997 35,555,900,000
1998 34,994,480,000
1999 33,363,940,000
2000 36,375,380,000
2001 35,782,360,000
2002 38,091,240,000
2003 46,310,300,000
2004 55,622,570,000
2005 67,507,860,000
2006 83,869,160,000
2007 102,954,000,000
2008 119,890,000,000
2009 98,106,210,000
2010 106,263,000,000
2011 122,085,000,000
2012 130,506,000,000
2013 124,224,000,000
2014 134,223,000,000
2015 123,164,000,000
2016 121,033,000,000
2017 128,545,000,000
2018 143,908,000,000
2019 136,207,000,000
2020 121,756,000,000

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in Other small states was 59.24 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 88.00 in 1981, while its lowest value was 58.00 in 2004.

Definition: Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 80.96
1961 78.01
1962 78.30
1963 79.51
1964 80.07
1965 81.88
1966 83.38
1967 82.49
1968 83.45
1969 81.91
1970 83.12
1971 85.46
1972 84.09
1973 83.87
1974 83.96
1975 83.99
1976 86.50
1977 86.94
1978 86.62
1979 86.75
1980 86.97
1981 88.00
1982 86.60
1983 86.35
1984 85.54
1985 86.04
1986 85.03
1987 85.60
1988 84.20
1989 83.38
1990 83.56
1991 82.47
1992 83.06
1993 80.69
1994 80.12
1995 80.05
1996 81.02
1997 81.12
1998 82.41
1999 81.71
2000 64.28
2001 64.82
2002 63.63
2003 62.13
2004 58.00
2005 62.41
2006 64.43
2007 66.27
2008 64.42
2009 62.21
2010 59.79
2011 64.10
2012 60.72
2013 64.98
2014 65.14
2015 62.24
2016 64.37
2017 62.79
2018 61.56
2019 60.62
2020 59.24

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in Other small states was 25.10 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 25.94 in 2018, while its lowest value was 6.77 in 1961.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 8.92
1961 6.77
1962 8.46
1963 7.50
1964 6.88
1965 8.97
1966 8.31
1967 9.45
1968 8.87
1969 10.40
1970 8.60
1971 7.96
1972 9.31
1973 10.25
1974 9.90
1975 9.37
1976 8.80
1977 8.43
1978 8.38
1979 8.42
1980 7.96
1981 7.46
1982 7.23
1983 7.34
1984 7.36
1985 6.96
1986 8.24
1987 8.39
1988 8.94
1989 9.50
1990 9.72
1991 10.04
1992 11.67
1993 13.94
1994 15.76
1995 15.95
1996 14.98
1997 15.61
1998 15.33
1999 16.24
2000 13.80
2001 15.23
2002 14.66
2003 15.33
2004 12.56
2005 13.76
2006 15.19
2007 15.29
2008 18.07
2009 17.89
2010 20.63
2011 20.05
2012 19.94
2013 18.50
2014 19.90
2015 22.04
2016 20.43
2017 23.92
2018 25.94
2019 24.65
2020 25.10

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Other small states was 13.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 13.20 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.62 in 1961.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2.20
1961 0.62
1962 1.71
1963 1.64
1964 0.63
1965 2.67
1966 2.28
1967 3.94
1968 3.65
1969 3.47
1970 1.66
1971 2.11
1972 2.46
1973 2.74
1974 3.17
1975 3.36
1976 2.80
1977 2.73
1978 2.27
1979 2.24
1980 2.08
1981 2.06
1982 1.91
1983 2.23
1984 2.16
1985 2.27
1986 2.78
1987 2.94
1988 3.16
1989 3.46
1990 3.60
1991 4.01
1992 4.85
1993 5.95
1994 6.53
1995 6.36
1996 5.51
1997 5.51
1998 5.44
1999 5.85
2000 5.64
2001 6.74
2002 6.37
2003 6.43
2004 5.50
2005 6.73
2006 7.14
2007 7.41
2008 8.59
2009 9.34
2010 9.90
2011 10.04
2012 10.39
2013 10.39
2014 11.28
2015 12.67
2016 11.40
2017 12.59
2018 13.20
2019 12.21
2020 13.00

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Other small states was 5.59 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 5.59 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.08 in 1975.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.53
1961 0.51
1962 0.46
1963 0.43
1964 0.31
1965 0.34
1966 0.43
1967 0.60
1968 0.65
1969 0.37
1970 0.44
1971 0.40
1972 0.40
1973 0.57
1974 0.27
1975 0.08
1976 0.16
1977 0.17
1978 0.17
1979 0.14
1980 0.11
1981 0.11
1982 0.08
1983 0.11
1984 0.18
1985 0.15
1986 0.17
1987 0.20
1988 0.26
1989 0.27
1990 0.20
1991 0.27
1992 1.21
1993 1.87
1994 2.82
1995 3.25
1996 3.09
1997 3.96
1998 3.88
1999 3.81
2000 2.60
2001 2.70
2002 2.78
2003 3.47
2004 2.77
2005 2.70
2006 4.64
2007 4.22
2008 4.72
2009 3.20
2010 3.34
2011 4.03
2012 3.74
2013 3.08
2014 3.14
2015 3.37
2016 3.15
2017 4.47
2018 5.51
2019 5.35
2020 5.59

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in Other small states was 1.97 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 3.24 in 2010, while its lowest value was 0.49 in 1975.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.74
1961 0.73
1962 0.51
1963 0.49
1964 0.67
1965 0.78
1966 0.71
1967 0.77
1968 0.60
1969 0.95
1970 1.37
1971 1.17
1972 0.95
1973 0.67
1974 0.59
1975 0.49
1976 0.61
1977 0.75
1978 0.75
1979 0.80
1980 0.79
1981 0.71
1982 0.84
1983 0.87
1984 0.82
1985 0.82
1986 0.92
1987 0.85
1988 1.10
1989 1.09
1990 0.92
1991 0.85
1992 0.82
1993 0.89
1994 0.99
1995 1.10
1996 0.97
1997 0.99
1998 0.99
1999 1.17
2000 0.99
2001 1.16
2002 0.98
2003 1.01
2004 0.97
2005 1.26
2006 1.14
2007 1.07
2008 1.40
2009 1.72
2010 3.24
2011 2.49
2012 2.14
2013 1.66
2014 1.61
2015 1.97
2016 1.53
2017 1.87
2018 1.75
2019 2.13
2020 1.97

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Other small states was 1.17 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 2.74 in 1972, while its lowest value was 0.81 in 2004.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2.04
1961 1.75
1962 2.10
1963 1.88
1964 2.27
1965 1.80
1966 1.68
1967 1.48
1968 1.34
1969 2.39
1970 2.18
1971 1.59
1972 2.74
1973 2.52
1974 2.56
1975 2.42
1976 1.94
1977 1.73
1978 1.84
1979 1.95
1980 1.78
1981 1.77
1982 2.00
1983 1.88
1984 1.94
1985 1.64
1986 1.67
1987 1.71
1988 1.50
1989 1.58
1990 1.74
1991 1.69
1992 1.58
1993 1.72
1994 1.62
1995 1.52
1996 1.68
1997 1.07
1998 1.14
1999 1.45
2000 1.23
2001 1.32
2002 1.30
2003 1.28
2004 0.81
2005 0.82
2006 0.86
2007 0.86
2008 1.00
2009 1.17
2010 1.11
2011 0.88
2012 0.87
2013 0.90
2014 0.96
2015 1.08
2016 1.13
2017 1.29
2018 1.30
2019 1.14
2020 1.17

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Other small states was 6.07 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 6.24 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.80 in 1968.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.22
1961 1.13
1962 1.41
1963 1.37
1964 1.27
1965 1.13
1966 1.23
1967 0.95
1968 0.80
1969 1.28
1970 1.48
1971 1.25
1972 1.20
1973 2.24
1974 1.84
1975 1.41
1976 1.92
1977 1.62
1978 1.81
1979 1.47
1980 1.57
1981 1.30
1982 1.25
1983 1.09
1984 1.29
1985 1.21
1986 1.47
1987 1.41
1988 1.63
1989 1.77
1990 1.67
1991 1.71
1992 1.77
1993 1.85
1994 2.22
1995 2.27
1996 2.28
1997 2.31
1998 2.23
1999 2.31
2000 3.26
2001 3.19
2002 2.90
2003 3.02
2004 5.24
2005 2.47
2006 2.39
2007 2.89
2008 3.54
2009 3.63
2010 4.12
2011 3.81
2012 4.01
2013 3.94
2014 4.13
2015 4.66
2016 4.84
2017 5.39
2018 6.24
2019 6.15
2020 6.07

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Other small states was 11.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 21.24 in 2004, while its lowest value was 1.39 in 1983.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2.41
1961 2.24
1962 2.53
1963 2.09
1964 2.20
1965 2.71
1966 2.26
1967 2.00
1968 2.12
1969 2.92
1970 2.88
1971 2.46
1972 2.56
1973 2.26
1974 2.31
1975 2.54
1976 1.96
1977 1.82
1978 1.95
1979 2.09
1980 2.01
1981 1.79
1982 1.58
1983 1.39
1984 1.42
1985 1.57
1986 1.91
1987 2.05
1988 2.22
1989 2.28
1990 2.52
1991 3.10
1992 2.38
1993 2.61
1994 2.39
1995 2.28
1996 2.32
1997 3.04
1998 2.86
1999 2.69
2000 15.10
2001 14.59
2002 16.21
2003 17.17
2004 21.24
2005 16.87
2006 13.07
2007 11.15
2008 9.36
2009 12.72
2010 12.10
2011 13.98
2012 14.66
2013 14.06
2014 12.84
2015 13.15
2016 11.15
2017 10.49
2018 9.31
2019 11.41
2020 11.20

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Other small states was 1.75 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 15.00 in 1961, while its lowest value was 0.67 in 2011.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 9.90
1961 15.00
1962 12.97
1963 12.59
1964 12.58
1965 8.68
1966 8.02
1967 7.77
1968 7.40
1969 6.71
1970 6.86
1971 5.57
1972 5.61
1973 5.13
1974 5.30
1975 5.73
1976 4.11
1977 4.23
1978 4.58
1979 4.55
1980 4.68
1981 4.25
1982 5.75
1983 6.09
1984 6.64
1985 6.30
1986 6.05
1987 5.24
1988 5.94
1989 6.16
1990 5.80
1991 5.91
1992 4.33
1993 4.41
1994 3.33
1995 3.17
1996 3.14
1997 2.00
1998 1.06
1999 1.01
2000 6.90
2001 5.48
2002 5.83
2003 5.49
2004 5.46
2005 6.74
2006 6.35
2007 6.13
2008 6.98
2009 6.02
2010 6.39
2011 0.67
2012 3.47
2013 0.99
2014 0.89
2015 0.86
2016 2.42
2017 1.12
2018 1.14
2019 0.99
2020 1.75

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Other small states was $111,897,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $135,335,000,000 in 2014 and $370,210,000 in 1961.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 $377,710,000
1961 $370,210,000
1962 $410,330,000
1963 $470,379,000
1964 $479,680,000
1965 $556,567,000
1966 $580,960,000
1967 $639,405,000
1968 $667,065,000
1969 $776,766,000
1970 $858,615,000
1971 $1,152,900,000
1972 $1,333,445,000
1973 $2,361,226,000
1974 $3,714,197,000
1975 $4,046,739,000
1976 $5,145,913,000
1977 $6,673,268,000
1978 $6,900,339,000
1979 $8,322,657,000
1980 $10,312,220,000
1981 $11,422,390,000
1982 $11,312,590,000
1983 $10,140,640,000
1984 $10,195,610,000
1985 $10,097,200,000
1986 $9,767,814,000
1987 $11,387,880,000
1988 $12,773,550,000
1989 $13,796,320,000
1990 $16,341,690,000
1991 $17,566,390,000
1992 $21,338,270,000
1993 $20,655,370,000
1994 $21,332,760,000
1995 $24,368,340,000
1996 $28,406,500,000
1997 $28,370,980,000
1998 $29,474,460,000
1999 $26,707,950,000
2000 $33,094,050,000
2001 $32,146,200,000
2002 $36,317,340,000
2003 $43,729,640,000
2004 $57,318,000,000
2005 $67,002,170,000
2006 $82,218,620,000
2007 $100,205,000,000
2008 $118,813,000,000
2009 $94,328,400,000
2010 $103,829,000,000
2011 $121,723,000,000
2012 $121,542,000,000
2013 $128,080,000,000
2014 $135,335,000,000
2015 $122,910,000,000
2016 $120,179,000,000
2017 $120,963,000,000
2018 $132,563,000,000
2019 $129,861,000,000
2020 $111,897,000,000

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) in Other small states was 13.91 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 23.98 in 2004, while its lowest value was 0.21 in 1960.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.21
1961 0.22
1962 0.27
1963 0.39
1964 0.47
1965 0.46
1966 0.28
1967 0.29
1968 0.29
1969 0.98
1970 1.41
1971 1.02
1972 1.00
1973 0.75
1974 0.84
1975 0.91
1976 0.58
1977 0.40
1978 0.41
1979 0.28
1980 0.40
1981 0.29
1982 0.41
1983 0.23
1984 0.46
1985 0.70
1986 0.69
1987 0.78
1988 0.91
1989 0.95
1990 0.92
1991 1.58
1992 0.94
1993 0.96
1994 0.79
1995 0.83
1996 0.86
1997 1.27
1998 1.21
1999 1.03
2000 15.02
2001 14.47
2002 15.88
2003 17.05
2004 23.98
2005 17.08
2006 14.03
2007 12.31
2008 10.53
2009 13.88
2010 13.19
2011 15.18
2012 15.87
2013 15.52
2014 14.07
2015 14.86
2016 12.78
2017 12.18
2018 11.36
2019 13.74
2020 13.91

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports