Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Nauru
Nauru: Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita was 6,828 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Nauru, 2008–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Nauru stood at 6,828 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 47.0% on the previous year and up 88.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Nauru peaked at 6,828 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 535.33 current US$ per person, in 2008.
Nauru ranks 29th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Nauru, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 535.33 current US$ per person | — |
| 2009 | 682.76 current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2010 | 697.87 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 1,599 current US$ per person | +129.2% |
| 2012 | 1,708 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 2,081 current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 2014 | 3,620 current US$ per person | +74.0% |
| 2015 | 2,955 current US$ per person | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 3,175 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 2,947 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 2,927 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 3,287 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 3,216 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 3,728 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 4,950 current US$ per person | +32.8% |
| 2023 | 4,646 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 6,828 current US$ per person | +47.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 6,828 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,475 current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 6,828 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,371 current US$ per person, 5.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 609.05 current US$ per person | 535.33 current US$ per person | 682.76 current US$ per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,500 current US$ per person | 697.87 current US$ per person | 3,620 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,674 current US$ per person | 3,216 current US$ per person | 6,828 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 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
- 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 Nauru
- Merchandise trade 55.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 67.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports 31.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,578 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -8.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 5,572 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3806 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 1,366 current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Nauru?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Nauru was 6,828 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 6,828 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 535.33 current US$ per person in 2008.
- How does Nauru rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per capita?
- Nauru ranks 29th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru 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.