Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita was 6,422 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 6,422 current US$ per person for commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 6,422 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 112.15 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 31st out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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$), per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 112.15 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 129.21 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1972 | 140.71 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 174 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1974 | 208.4 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 1975 | 222.2 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 214.31 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 231.06 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 266.62 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1979 | 358.33 current US$ per person | +34.4% |
| 1980 | 447.9 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 422.25 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 399.3 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 372.12 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 365.48 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 365.13 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 443.9 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1987 | 535.85 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1988 | 637.14 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1989 | 662.2 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 781.04 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 782.56 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 883.61 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1993 | 856.86 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 979.95 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 1,078 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 1,189 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 1,295 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 1,467 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 1,710 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 1,723 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 1,736 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,931 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 2,236 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 2,684 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 2,840 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 3,075 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 3,415 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 3,392 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 2,877 current US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 2,950 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 3,158 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 3,146 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 3,318 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 3,682 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 3,604 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 3,527 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 3,667 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 4,230 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 4,226 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 3,208 current US$ per person | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 3,706 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 4,676 current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 2023 | 5,403 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2024 | 5,911 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2025 | 6,422 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 205.7 current US$ per person | 112.15 current US$ per person | 358.33 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 465.13 current US$ per person | 365.13 current US$ per person | 662.2 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,102 current US$ per person | 781.04 current US$ per person | 1,710 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,591 current US$ per person | 1,723 current US$ per person | 3,415 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,551 current US$ per person | 2,950 current US$ per person | 4,230 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,888 current US$ per person | 3,208 current US$ per person | 6,422 current US$ per person | 6 |
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More private sector data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Merchandise trade 37.6% (2025)
- Food imports 9.8% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 56.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 948.64 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 59.3% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 555.83 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 7,999 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.02 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 6,422 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,422 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 112.15 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per capita?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 31st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.