Imports of goods and services in the United Kingdom in 2025 — 1,275,239,250,328 US$. Ranked 3 in the world out of 138. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 4,554.1%.
1970–2025 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: United Kingdom
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.28T | +101B | +8.57% |
| 2024 | 1.17T | +42.95B | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 1.13T | +13.81B | +1.24% |
| 2022 | 1.12T | +183B | +19.63% |
| 2021 | 934B | +139B | +17.43% |
| 2020 | 796B | −156B | −16.41% |
| 2019 | 952B | −5.74B | −0.6% |
| 2018 | 958B | +88.07B | +10.13% |
| 2017 | 870B | +36.45B | +4.38% |
| 2016 | 833B | −28.36B | −3.29% |
| 2015 | 861B | −73.06B | −7.82% |
| 2014 | 935B | +53.17B | +6.03% |
| 2013 | 881B | +25.48B | +2.98% |
| 2012 | 856B | −1.89B | −0.22% |
| 2011 | 858B | +101B | +13.37% |
| 2010 | 757B | +77.72B | +11.45% |
| 2009 | 679B | −177B | −20.67% |
| 2008 | 856B | +6.94B | +0.82% |
| 2007 | 849B | +52.26B | +6.56% |
| 2006 | 797B | +99.14B | +14.21% |
| 2005 | 697B | +58.34B | +9.13% |
| 2004 | 639B | +101B | +18.8% |
| 2003 | 538B | +58.02B | +12.09% |
| 2002 | 480B | +29.72B | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 450B | +2.55B | +0.57% |
| 2000 | 448B | +19.95B | +4.66% |
| 1999 | 428B | +15.52B | +3.77% |
| 1998 | 412B | +18.54B | +4.71% |
| 1997 | 394B | +26.08B | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 368B | +28.52B | +8.41% |
| 1995 | 339B | +44.73B | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 294B | +29.88B | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 264B | −11.37B | −4.12% |
| 1992 | 276B | +16.19B | +6.23% |
| 1991 | 260B | −12.78B | −4.69% |
| 1990 | 272B | +31.1B | +12.89% |
| 1989 | 241B | +12.07B | +5.26% |
| 1988 | 229B | +40.91B | +21.72% |
| 1987 | 188B | +35.44B | +23.18% |
| 1986 | 153B | +21.95B | +16.77% |
| 1985 | 131B | +3.68B | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 127B | +5.94B | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 121B | −796M | −0.65% |
| 1982 | 122B | −3B | −2.4% |
| 1981 | 125B | −12.81B | −9.29% |
| 1980 | 138B | +19.42B | +16.39% |
| 1979 | 119B | +28.9B | +32.25% |
| 1978 | 89.61B | +13.45B | +17.66% |
| 1977 | 76.16B | +8.43B | +12.45% |
| 1976 | 67.73B | +2.23B | +3.41% |
| 1975 | 65.49B | +275M | +0.42% |
| 1974 | 65.22B | +17.54B | +36.78% |
| 1973 | 47.68B | +12.44B | +35.31% |
| 1972 | 35.24B | +4.83B | +15.88% |
| 1971 | 30.41B | +3.01B | +10.98% |
| 1970 | 27.4B | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
United Kingdom
1.28T
Ireland
721B
Sweden
342B
Denmark
273B
Norway
179B
Finland
130B
Lithuania
65.81B
Estonia
36.4B
Latvia
32.65B
Iceland
16.35B
Imports of goods and services in current US dollars — the value of all goods and market services received from the rest of the world. Together with exports it determines the contribution of foreign trade to GDP; the difference between exports and imports is the trade balance.
Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
The value of goods shipped out and of services provided to non-residents, in US dollars.
Trade Service importsHow much a country buys in services abroad — from freight to the trips of its own citizens.
Trade Trade balanceThe difference between exports and imports of goods and services. A minus means imports are larger.
Trade Imports (% of GDP)How far the economy depends on supplies from abroad.