Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita was 185.65 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 185.65 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 185.65 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 102.91 current US$ per person, in 2005.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 29th out of 44 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 102.91 current US$ per person | — |
| 2006 | 109.3 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 124.44 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 157.92 current US$ per person | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 144.26 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 150.21 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 150.73 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 158.8 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 166.14 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 174.94 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 160.81 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 150.98 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 161.82 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 169.14 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 173.43 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 113.72 current US$ per person | -34.4% |
| 2021 | 138.13 current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 162.81 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 165.44 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 185.65 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -34.4% | 173.43 current US$ per person | 113.72 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 127.76 current US$ per person | 102.91 current US$ per person | 157.92 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 161.7 current US$ per person | 150.21 current US$ per person | 174.94 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 153.15 current US$ per person | 113.72 current US$ per person | 185.65 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 26 Bahrain 7,789 current US$ per person compare
- 27 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 7,662 current US$ per person compare
- 28 Germany 7,154 current US$ per person compare
- 29 Nauru 6,828 current US$ per person compare
- 30 Antigua and Barbuda 6,522 current US$ per person compare
- 31 United Kingdom 6,422 current US$ per person compare
- 32 Lithuania 6,015 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Merchandise trade 49.0% (2025)
- Food imports 18.8% (2019)
- Manufactures imports 57.7% (2019)
- Merchandise imports 582.51 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.4% (2017)
- Manufactures exports 37.1% (2017)
- Merchandise exports 468.21 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 621.05 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2195 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 185.65 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 185.65 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.91 current US$ per person in 2005.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per capita?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 29th out of 44 groups with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.