IDA only vs United Kingdom: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita

IDA only
373.15 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
13,652 current US$ per person
in 2025
IDA only rank
38th
United Kingdom rank
37th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time

  • IDA only
  • United Kingdom
05.0k10.0k15.0k196019922025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 13,652 current US$ per person against 373.15 current US$ per person in IDA only, a difference of 13,279 current US$ per person.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 36.6 times IDA only's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 37th of 45 groups.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 16.56 current US$ per person 291.83 current US$ per person 275.27 current US$ per person United Kingdom
1970s 35.14 current US$ per person 914.7 current US$ per person 879.56 current US$ per person United Kingdom
1980s 61.68 current US$ per person 2,294 current US$ per person 2,232 current US$ per person United Kingdom
1990s 72.24 current US$ per person 4,492 current US$ per person 4,420 current US$ per person United Kingdom
2000s 141.17 current US$ per person 8,053 current US$ per person 7,912 current US$ per person United Kingdom
2010s 285.7 current US$ per person 10,199 current US$ per person 9,914 current US$ per person United Kingdom
2020s 335.75 current US$ per person 11,527 current US$ per person 11,191 current US$ per person United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, IDA only or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 13,652 current US$ per person against 373.15 current US$ per person in IDA only as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between IDA only and United Kingdom?
13,279 current US$ per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and United Kingdom?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do IDA only and United Kingdom rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
IDA only ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 37th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

IDA only vs United Kingdom: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://private-sector.statizoid.com/compare/merchandise-imports-current-us-per-capita/ida-only/united-kingdom/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://private-sector.statizoid.com/compare/merchandise-imports-current-us-per-capita/ida-only/united-kingdom/">IDA only vs United Kingdom: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.