Russia vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Commercial service imports (current US$)

Russia
93.65 billion current US$
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
223.66 billion current US$
in 2025
Russia rank
24th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
27th

Commercial service imports (current US$) over time

  • Russia
  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B197520002025

How they compare

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 223.66 billion current US$ against 93.65 billion current US$ in Russia, a difference of 130.02 billion current US$.

That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 2.4 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 24th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 27th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1990s 17.39 billion current US$ 14.80 billion current US$ 2.59 billion current US$ Russia
2000s 40.07 billion current US$ 45.11 billion current US$ 5.04 billion current US$ South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 95.23 billion current US$ 106.13 billion current US$ 10.90 billion current US$ South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2020s 76.24 billion current US$ 183.50 billion current US$ 107.26 billion current US$ South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports, Russia or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 223.66 billion current US$ against 93.65 billion current US$ in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in commercial service imports between Russia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
130.02 billion current US$, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Russia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for commercial service imports?
Russia ranks 24th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 27th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,899 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.