Merchandise imports — all countries

Merchandise imports — G7

Merchandise imports in the G7 in 2025 — 8,786,091,000,000 US$. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 14,266.5%.

2025 8.79T US$ +6.08% vs 2024
World rank
Period maximum 8.79T US$2025
Period minimum 61.16B US$1960

Trend over time

1960–2025 · US$

Merchandise imports — G7, 1960–202502.5T5T7.5T10T19601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 61,157,000,000 US$1962: 68,417,000,000 US$1964: 83,677,000,000 US$1966: 102,609,000,000 US$1968: 124,177,000,000 US$1970: 161,518,000,000 US$1972: 217,120,000,000 US$1974: 424,532,000,000 US$1976: 489,787,000,000 US$1978: 648,097,000,000 US$1980: 999,979,000,000 US$1982: 902,526,000,000 US$1984: 1,007,599,000,000 US$1986: 1,141,320,000,000 US$1988: 1,516,847,000,000 US$1990: 1,870,666,000,000 US$1992: 1,974,690,000,000 US$1994: 2,150,153,000,000 US$1996: 2,595,588,000,000 US$1998: 2,749,844,000,000 US$2000: 3,298,134,000,000 US$2002: 3,191,816,000,000 US$2004: 4,271,873,000,000 US$2006: 5,362,982,000,000 US$2008: 6,483,413,000,000 US$2010: 5,811,137,000,000 US$2012: 6,719,370,000,000 US$2014: 6,752,404,000,000 US$2016: 5,937,324,000,000 US$2018: 6,968,299,000,000 US$2020: 6,281,523,000,000 US$2022: 8,782,557,000,000 US$2024: 8,282,414,000,000 US$2025: 8,786,091,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +8.72T (+14,266.45%) Average annual rate: 7.94 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: G7

G7 8.79T US$
World 26.69T US$
Merchandise imports — G7, by year G7 All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 8.79T +504B +6.08%
2024 8.28T +68.91B +0.84%
2023 8.21T −569B −6.48%
2022 8.78T +1.18T +15.56%
2021 7.6T +1.32T +20.99%
2020 6.28T −530B −7.78%
2019 6.81T −157B −2.25%
2018 6.97T +568B +8.87%
2017 6.4T +463B +7.8%
2016 5.94T −119B −1.97%
2015 6.06T −696B −10.31%
2014 6.75T +110B +1.66%
2013 6.64T −77.06B −1.15%
2012 6.72T −80.3B −1.18%
2011 6.8T +989B +17.01%
2010 5.81T +899B +18.3%
2009 4.91T −1.57T −24.23%
2008 6.48T +609B +10.36%
2007 5.87T +512B +9.55%
2006 5.36T +604B +12.69%
2005 4.76T +487B +11.4%
2004 4.27T +645B +17.79%
2003 3.63T +435B +13.62%
2002 3.19T +44.35B +1.41%
2001 3.15T −151B −4.57%
2000 3.3T +373B +12.76%
1999 2.92T +175B +6.37%
1998 2.75T +62.79B +2.34%
1997 2.69T +91.47B +3.52%
1996 2.6T +93.93B +3.75%
1995 2.5T +352B +16.35%
1994 2.15T +249B +13.08%
1993 1.9T −73.22B −3.71%
1992 1.97T +90.23B +4.79%
1991 1.88T +13.8B +0.74%
1990 1.87T +235B +14.35%
1989 1.64T +119B +7.85%
1988 1.52T +182B +13.62%
1987 1.34T +194B +16.97%
1986 1.14T +114B +11.13%
1985 1.03T +19.38B +1.92%
1984 1.01T +108B +11.98%
1983 900B −2.75B −0.3%
1982 903B −65.57B −6.77%
1981 968B −31.89B −3.19%
1980 1,000B +167B +20.07%
1979 833B +185B +28.51%
1978 648B +90.89B +16.31%
1977 557B +67.43B +13.77%
1976 490B +69.19B +16.45%
1975 421B −3.94B −0.93%
1974 425B +129B +43.6%
1973 296B +78.51B +36.16%
1972 217B +37.14B +20.63%
1971 180B +18.46B +11.43%
1970 162B +19.49B +13.72%
1969 142B +17.86B +14.38%
1968 124B +15.32B +14.08%
1967 109B +6.24B +6.09%
1966 103B +11.13B +12.16%
1965 91.48B +7.8B +9.33%
1964 83.68B +8.5B +11.31%
1963 75.17B +6.76B +9.88%
1962 68.42B +4.96B +7.82%
1961 63.45B +2.3B +3.76%
1960 61.16B

About the indicator

The value of imports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on a CIF basis. Together with merchandise exports it gives the merchandise trade balance — the indicator most often discussed in the context of a “trade deficit” between particular countries.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.