World - Goods imports (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Goods imports (BoP, current US$) in World was $17,027,100,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 43 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $19,017,600,000,000 in 2018 and $1,088,120,000,000 in 1977.

Definition: Goods imports refer to all movable goods (including nonmonetary gold) involved in a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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

See also:

Year Value
1977 $1,088,120,000,000
1978 $1,252,810,000,000
1979 $1,580,910,000,000
1980 $1,914,220,000,000
1981 $1,904,790,000,000
1982 $1,774,990,000,000
1983 $1,742,800,000,000
1984 $1,846,640,000,000
1985 $1,870,420,000,000
1986 $2,058,540,000,000
1987 $2,416,880,000,000
1988 $2,745,120,000,000
1989 $2,962,870,000,000
1990 $3,377,660,000,000
1991 $3,475,600,000,000
1992 $3,717,240,000,000
1993 $3,648,080,000,000
1994 $4,100,060,000,000
1995 $4,902,900,000,000
1996 $5,177,530,000,000
1997 $5,297,730,000,000
1998 $5,264,350,000,000
1999 $5,505,470,000,000
2000 $6,273,890,000,000
2001 $6,008,320,000,000
2002 $6,196,940,000,000
2003 $7,300,590,000,000
2004 $8,901,470,000,000
2005 $10,167,300,000,000
2006 $11,697,600,000,000
2007 $13,468,300,000,000
2008 $15,593,600,000,000
2009 $11,972,600,000,000
2010 $14,607,600,000,000
2011 $17,656,200,000,000
2012 $17,838,300,000,000
2013 $18,174,500,000,000
2014 $18,273,400,000,000
2015 $15,968,100,000,000
2016 $15,463,100,000,000
2017 $17,161,000,000,000
2018 $19,017,600,000,000
2019 $18,500,900,000,000
2020 $17,027,100,000,000

Aggregation method: Gap-filled total

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments