IDA blend - Imports of goods and services

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in IDA blend was $195,233,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 43 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $244,768,000,000 in 2019 and $21,530,490,000 in 1986.

Definition: Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 $22,265,450,000
1978 $25,954,010,000
1979 $28,755,060,000
1980 $38,082,130,000
1981 $42,834,310,000
1982 $35,915,430,000
1983 $30,239,030,000
1984 $27,237,160,000
1985 $25,562,770,000
1986 $21,530,490,000
1987 $23,011,860,000
1988 $24,962,550,000
1989 $26,015,210,000
1990 $30,016,130,000
1991 $34,384,470,000
1992 $34,258,740,000
1993 $36,772,610,000
1994 $38,269,120,000
1995 $34,914,410,000
1996 $37,237,160,000
1997 $37,496,230,000
1998 $35,950,260,000
1999 $44,413,910,000
2000 $39,988,560,000
2001 $44,908,190,000
2002 $46,102,830,000
2003 $57,724,420,000
2004 $67,315,880,000
2005 $91,946,020,000
2006 $107,396,000,000
2007 $129,789,000,000
2008 $167,011,000,000
2009 $132,750,000,000
2010 $169,479,000,000
2011 $210,121,000,000
2012 $203,722,000,000
2013 $202,274,000,000
2014 $214,417,000,000
2015 $188,082,000,000
2016 $160,137,000,000
2017 $184,908,000,000
2018 $222,746,000,000
2019 $244,768,000,000
2020 $195,233,000,000

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (current US$) in IDA blend was $188,125,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $226,605,000,000 in 2019 and $2,215,913,000 in 1960.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 $2,215,913,000
1961 $2,347,610,000
1962 $2,317,068,000
1963 $2,531,505,000
1964 $2,899,424,000
1965 $3,344,525,000
1966 $3,194,134,000
1967 $3,484,235,000
1968 $3,413,930,000
1969 $3,739,773,000
1970 $4,637,949,000
1971 $4,875,866,000
1972 $4,834,240,000
1973 $6,343,840,000
1974 $9,698,887,000
1975 $14,480,140,000
1976 $17,046,380,000
1977 $17,462,660,000
1978 $20,089,630,000
1979 $22,507,950,000
1980 $30,100,730,000
1981 $35,613,800,000
1982 $28,918,820,000
1983 $21,262,260,000
1984 $19,547,960,000
1985 $20,368,460,000
1986 $19,690,020,000
1987 $21,298,260,000
1988 $21,866,480,000
1989 $24,341,640,000
1990 $26,088,790,000
1991 $27,627,230,000
1992 $30,202,410,000
1993 $27,611,150,000
1994 $26,913,730,000
1995 $34,909,340,000
1996 $41,243,060,000
1997 $45,535,800,000
1998 $39,688,220,000
1999 $34,332,940,000
2000 $36,106,260,000
2001 $44,374,020,000
2002 $44,276,330,000
2003 $56,751,900,000
2004 $52,976,460,000
2005 $68,512,740,000
2006 $91,180,880,000
2007 $120,892,000,000
2008 $141,518,000,000
2009 $132,230,000,000
2010 $153,286,000,000
2011 $195,635,000,000
2012 $172,713,000,000
2013 $181,082,000,000
2014 $186,290,000,000
2015 $164,203,000,000
2016 $153,572,000,000
2017 $167,437,000,000
2018 $210,562,000,000
2019 $226,605,000,000
2020 $188,125,000,000

Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$) in IDA blend was 214,483,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 39 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 261,950,000,000 in 2007 and 56,697,920,000 in 1988.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1981 176,537,000,000
1982 138,445,000,000
1983 101,460,000,000
1984 81,869,470,000
1985 88,052,950,000
1986 72,165,040,000
1987 58,816,810,000
1988 56,697,920,000
1989 67,172,440,000
1990 72,314,140,000
1991 82,493,980,000
1992 82,403,610,000
1993 97,372,510,000
1994 86,651,400,000
1995 84,323,850,000
1996 106,655,000,000
1997 123,551,000,000
1998 115,595,000,000
1999 92,406,460,000
2000 97,187,550,000
2001 126,288,000,000
2002 130,562,000,000
2003 172,177,000,000
2004 133,061,000,000
2005 173,371,000,000
2006 222,011,000,000
2007 261,950,000,000
2008 238,167,000,000
2009 210,099,000,000
2010 197,342,000,000
2011 194,872,000,000
2012 165,502,000,000
2013 173,437,000,000
2014 181,084,000,000
2015 164,203,000,000
2016 163,823,000,000
2017 179,280,000,000
2018 222,314,000,000
2019 252,221,000,000
2020 214,483,000,000

Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)

The value for Imports of goods and services (annual % growth) in IDA blend was -14.96 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31.87 in 2003 and a minimum value of -26.71 in 1983.

Definition: Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1982 -21.58
1983 -26.71
1984 -19.31
1985 7.55
1986 -18.04
1987 -18.50
1988 -3.60
1989 18.47
1990 7.65
1991 14.08
1992 -0.11
1993 18.17
1994 -11.01
1995 -2.69
1996 26.48
1997 15.84
1998 -6.44
1999 -20.06
2000 5.17
2001 29.94
2002 3.38
2003 31.87
2004 -22.72
2005 30.29
2006 28.06
2007 17.99
2008 -9.08
2009 -11.78
2010 -6.07
2011 -1.25
2012 -15.07
2013 4.79
2014 4.41
2015 -9.32
2016 -0.23
2017 9.44
2018 24.00
2019 13.45
2020 -14.96

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in IDA blend was 19.56 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 25.86 in 1997, while its lowest value was 12.61 in 1983.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 18.37
1961 18.18
1962 16.78
1963 17.32
1964 18.18
1965 19.32
1966 16.96
1967 18.41
1968 17.08
1969 16.36
1970 14.76
1971 16.71
1972 14.75
1973 18.15
1974 19.25
1975 24.98
1976 24.37
1977 23.68
1978 25.05
1979 22.87
1980 23.84
1981 14.65
1982 13.02
1983 12.61
1984 13.51
1985 14.02
1986 15.03
1987 15.89
1988 15.89
1989 18.35
1990 17.83
1991 18.80
1992 20.46
1993 20.81
1994 20.19
1995 22.34
1996 23.92
1997 25.86
1998 22.83
1999 18.91
2000 17.47
2001 21.50
2002 19.41
2003 22.13
2004 16.97
2005 18.36
2006 19.53
2007 22.45
2008 22.12
2009 21.79
2010 21.59
2011 24.03
2012 19.18
2013 18.52
2014 17.75
2015 16.23
2016 16.30
2017 18.10
2018 21.79
2019 22.70
2020 19.56

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments