Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Early-demographic dividend, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Early-demographic dividend recorded 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1986.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 30th of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0469 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0499 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0419 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1987 | 0.037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0406 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0415 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0422 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0465 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0409 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0422 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0447 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0462 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0465 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0471 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0503 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0451 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0527 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0538 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0548 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0503 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0469 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0406 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0465 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0409 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 27 Belgium 0.2411 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Timor-Leste 0.2384 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Tonga 0.2352 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.2329 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Marshall Islands 0.2253 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Hong Kong, China 0.2204 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2167 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Early-demographic dividend
- Merchandise trade 41.4% (2025)
- Food imports 9.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 62.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 3.69 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 14.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 55.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 3.12 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 867.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1901 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 5.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Early-demographic dividend?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Early-demographic dividend was 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 30th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.