Merchandise imports in South Asia in 2025 — 864,531,000,000 US$. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 24,819.3%.
1960–2025 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: South Asia
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 865B | +42.12B | +5.12% |
| 2024 | 822B | +47.98B | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 774B | −71.3B | −8.43% |
| 2022 | 846B | +152B | +21.89% |
| 2021 | 694B | +239B | +52.61% |
| 2020 | 455B | −127B | −21.79% |
| 2019 | 581B | −32.61B | −5.31% |
| 2018 | 614B | +76.44B | +14.22% |
| 2017 | 537B | +99.81B | +22.8% |
| 2016 | 438B | −27.06B | −5.82% |
| 2015 | 465B | −69.24B | −12.97% |
| 2014 | 534B | +4.26B | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 530B | −21.97B | −3.98% |
| 2012 | 552B | +22.44B | +4.24% |
| 2011 | 529B | +131B | +32.76% |
| 2010 | 399B | +104B | +35.15% |
| 2009 | 295B | −69.41B | −19.05% |
| 2008 | 364B | +100B | +38.01% |
| 2007 | 264B | +55.47B | +26.6% |
| 2006 | 209B | +39.53B | +23.39% |
| 2005 | 169B | +46.23B | +37.66% |
| 2004 | 123B | +30.64B | +33.25% |
| 2003 | 92.14B | +18.92B | +25.83% |
| 2002 | 73.22B | +5.78B | +8.57% |
| 2001 | 67.44B | −1.38B | −2.01% |
| 2000 | 68.82B | +5.64B | +8.92% |
| 1999 | 63.19B | +5.04B | +8.68% |
| 1998 | 58.14B | +1.43B | +2.52% |
| 1997 | 56.71B | +4.5B | +8.61% |
| 1996 | 52.22B | +3.92B | +8.11% |
| 1995 | 48.3B | +10.61B | +28.15% |
| 1994 | 37.69B | +5.75B | +17.99% |
| 1993 | 31.94B | +98M | +0.31% |
| 1992 | 31.85B | +3.95B | +14.16% |
| 1991 | 27.9B | −2.88B | −9.36% |
| 1990 | 30.77B | +3.6B | +13.26% |
| 1989 | 27.17B | +1.87B | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 25.3B | +3.11B | +14.03% |
| 1987 | 22.19B | +1.77B | +8.64% |
| 1986 | 20.42B | −481M | −2.3% |
| 1985 | 20.9B | +396M | +1.93% |
| 1984 | 20.51B | +1.87B | +10.02% |
| 1983 | 18.64B | −948M | −4.84% |
| 1982 | 19.59B | −847M | −4.15% |
| 1981 | 20.43B | +513M | +2.58% |
| 1980 | 19.92B | +6.41B | +47.45% |
| 1979 | 13.51B | +2.9B | +27.35% |
| 1978 | 10.61B | +1.9B | +21.8% |
| 1977 | 8.71B | +1.32B | +17.87% |
| 1976 | 7.39B | −1.33B | −15.25% |
| 1975 | 8.72B | +1.63B | +22.93% |
| 1974 | 7.09B | +2.34B | +49.32% |
| 1973 | 4.75B | +1.38B | +40.84% |
| 1972 | 3.37B | −234M | −6.49% |
| 1971 | 3.61B | +352M | +10.82% |
| 1970 | 3.25B | −167M | −4.89% |
| 1969 | 3.42B | −336M | −8.94% |
| 1968 | 3.76B | −270M | −6.71% |
| 1967 | 4.03B | −899M | −18.25% |
| 1966 | 4.93B | +829M | +20.23% |
| 1965 | 4.1B | −167M | −3.92% |
| 1964 | 4.27B | +654M | +18.11% |
| 1963 | 3.61B | +167M | +4.86% |
| 1962 | 3.44B | +88.05M | +2.62% |
| 1961 | 3.36B | −113M | −3.26% |
| 1960 | 3.47B | — | — |
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.
Exports of goods only, without services — WTO data.
Trade Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)What part of merchandise imports a country spends on oil, gas and coal.
Trade Food imports (% of merchandise imports)What part of merchandise imports a country spends on food — a measure of food dependence.
Trade Imports of goods and servicesThe value of goods brought in and of services received from non-residents.