Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate was 7.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states stood at 7.09 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 60.0% on the previous year and up 366.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states peaked at 36.65 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -29.7 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Pacific island small states 17th out of 44 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 22.38 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 1982 | -9.78 % change on previous year | -143.7% |
| 1983 | -6.78 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 1984 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 1985 | 6.7 % change on previous year | +379.8% |
| 1986 | 11.1 % change on previous year | +65.8% |
| 1987 | 12.56 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1988 | 11.94 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 15.92 % change on previous year | +33.4% |
| 1990 | 15.98 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 11.17 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1992 | 5.96 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 1993 | 6.64 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 15.48 % change on previous year | +133.1% |
| 1995 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1996 | 4.01 % change on previous year | +204.2% |
| 1997 | 4.12 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1998 | -16.49 % change on previous year | -500.2% |
| 1999 | 14.75 % change on previous year | -189.4% |
| 2000 | -9.86 % change on previous year | -166.8% |
| 2001 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2002 | -12.35 % change on previous year | +89.1% |
| 2003 | 36.65 % change on previous year | -396.8% |
| 2004 | 10.05 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 2005 | 14.38 % change on previous year | +43.1% |
| 2006 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2007 | 5.93 % change on previous year | +402.4% |
| 2008 | 21.07 % change on previous year | +255.1% |
| 2009 | -15.59 % change on previous year | -174.0% |
| 2010 | 11.49 % change on previous year | -173.7% |
| 2011 | 13.07 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2013 | 7.66 % change on previous year | +138.1% |
| 2014 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 2015 | -6.86 % change on previous year | +158.2% |
| 2016 | 7.01 % change on previous year | -202.2% |
| 2017 | 8.73 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 2018 | 6.37 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 2019 | 8.07 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 2020 | -29.7 % change on previous year | -467.9% |
| 2021 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -111.8% |
| 2022 | 34.06 % change on previous year | +876.1% |
| 2023 | 17.73 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 2024 | 7.09 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.29 % change on previous year | -9.78 % change on previous year | 22.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.29 % change on previous year | -16.49 % change on previous year | 15.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.49 % change on previous year | -15.59 % change on previous year | 36.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.61 % change on previous year | -6.86 % change on previous year | 13.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.53 % change on previous year | -29.7 % change on previous year | 34.06 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 14 Argentina 28.04 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Ghana 27.18 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Botswana 24.58 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Andorra 24.26 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Kyrgyzstan 23.54 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Uganda 23.12 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Viet Nam 22.37 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for Pacific island small states
- Merchandise trade 66.2% (2025)
- Food imports 23.7% (2021)
- Manufactures imports 58.1% (2021)
- Merchandise imports 6.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 47.5% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 16.2% (2018)
- Merchandise exports 2.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 781.41 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Pacific island small states was 7.09 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 36.65 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.7 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Pacific island small states ranks 17th out of 44 groups with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 366.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.