Imports of goods and services — all countries

Imports of goods and services — World

Imports of goods and services in the world in 2025 — 33,728,843,548,701 US$. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 8,634%.

2025 33.73T US$ +7.44% vs 2024
World rank
Period maximum 33.73T US$2025
Period minimum 386B US$1970

Trend over time

1970–2025 · US$

Imports of goods and services — World, 1970–2025010T20T30T40T19701976198219881994200020062012201820241970: 386,176,598,983 US$1971: 430,144,142,202 US$1972: 507,254,514,964 US$1973: 689,893,903,445 US$1974: 983,116,071,355 US$1975: 1,036,050,523,219 US$1976: 1,165,835,303,934 US$1977: 1,338,808,744,174 US$1978: 1,551,095,678,023 US$1979: 1,959,613,667,580 US$1980: 2,384,098,808,853 US$1981: 2,385,596,157,957 US$1982: 2,271,053,702,681 US$1983: 2,223,198,245,460 US$1984: 2,344,002,767,487 US$1985: 2,376,458,618,670 US$1986: 2,640,492,376,852 US$1987: 3,097,610,852,103 US$1988: 3,570,940,979,047 US$1989: 3,880,436,522,019 US$1990: 4,418,613,079,994 US$1991: 4,502,176,619,000 US$1992: 4,986,260,197,700 US$1993: 4,810,989,773,328 US$1994: 5,326,608,015,904 US$1995: 6,311,334,827,324 US$1996: 6,617,560,102,669 US$1997: 6,828,842,165,075 US$1998: 6,785,465,628,840 US$1999: 7,091,237,749,662 US$2000: 7,942,957,689,019 US$2001: 7,721,296,985,135 US$2002: 8,033,299,796,775 US$2003: 9,311,821,838,703 US$2004: 11,279,956,287,410 US$2005: 12,785,487,493,402 US$2006: 14,608,784,602,022 US$2007: 16,920,369,649,483 US$2008: 19,406,591,657,176 US$2009: 15,584,280,389,048 US$2010: 18,482,047,169,004 US$2011: 21,879,610,652,162 US$2012: 22,142,475,910,512 US$2013: 22,726,015,303,740 US$2014: 23,155,541,535,158 US$2015: 20,701,252,913,668 US$2016: 20,310,090,150,526 US$2017: 22,381,731,654,106 US$2018: 24,624,869,331,654 US$2019: 24,329,732,406,068 US$2020: 21,926,040,204,089 US$2021: 27,196,401,272,251 US$2022: 30,808,072,350,614 US$2023: 30,377,560,788,067 US$2024: 31,392,679,664,389 US$2025: 33,728,843,548,701 US$
Change over the period: +33.34T (+8,634.05%) Average annual rate: 8.47 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: World

World 33.73T US$
World 33.73T US$
Imports of goods and services — World, by year World All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 33.73T +2.34T +7.44%
2024 31.39T +1.02T +3.34%
2023 30.38T −431B −1.4%
2022 30.81T +3.61T +13.28%
2021 27.2T +5.27T +24.04%
2020 21.93T −2.4T −9.88%
2019 24.33T −295B −1.2%
2018 24.62T +2.24T +10.02%
2017 22.38T +2.07T +10.2%
2016 20.31T −391B −1.89%
2015 20.7T −2.45T −10.6%
2014 23.16T +430B +1.89%
2013 22.73T +584B +2.64%
2012 22.14T +263B +1.2%
2011 21.88T +3.4T +18.38%
2010 18.48T +2.9T +18.59%
2009 15.58T −3.82T −19.7%
2008 19.41T +2.49T +14.69%
2007 16.92T +2.31T +15.82%
2006 14.61T +1.82T +14.26%
2005 12.79T +1.51T +13.35%
2004 11.28T +1.97T +21.14%
2003 9.31T +1.28T +15.92%
2002 8.03T +312B +4.04%
2001 7.72T −222B −2.79%
2000 7.94T +852B +12.01%
1999 7.09T +306B +4.51%
1998 6.79T −43.38B −0.64%
1997 6.83T +211B +3.19%
1996 6.62T +306B +4.85%
1995 6.31T +985B +18.49%
1994 5.33T +516B +10.72%
1993 4.81T −175B −3.52%
1992 4.99T +484B +10.75%
1991 4.5T +83.56B +1.89%
1990 4.42T +538B +13.87%
1989 3.88T +309B +8.67%
1988 3.57T +473B +15.28%
1987 3.1T +457B +17.31%
1986 2.64T +264B +11.11%
1985 2.38T +32.46B +1.38%
1984 2.34T +121B +5.43%
1983 2.22T −47.86B −2.11%
1982 2.27T −115B −4.8%
1981 2.39T +1.5B +0.06%
1980 2.38T +424B +21.66%
1979 1.96T +409B +26.34%
1978 1.55T +212B +15.86%
1977 1.34T +173B +14.84%
1976 1.17T +130B +12.53%
1975 1.04T +52.93B +5.38%
1974 983B +293B +42.5%
1973 690B +183B +36.01%
1972 507B +77.11B +17.93%
1971 430B +43.97B +11.39%
1970 386B

About the indicator

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.

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