Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in IDA total
IDA total: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0616 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in IDA total, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
IDA total recorded 0.0616 current US$ per US$ of GDP for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in IDA total peaked at 0.0648 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1982.
That places IDA total 25th 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 48 years of available data.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in IDA total, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0559 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 1982 | 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0402 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0415 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0413 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0538 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0478 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0451 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0402 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.2% |
| 2000 | 0.053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 0.058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0552 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0583 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0621 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0568 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0585 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0552 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0529 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0494 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0585 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 0.047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0512 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0413 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0559 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0402 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0587 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0494 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 22 Cayman Islands 0.2565 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Andorra 0.2553 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Estonia 0.2548 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Kiribati 0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Saint Lucia 0.2529 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Belgium 0.2411 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 East Timor 0.2384 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for IDA total
- Merchandise trade 40.1% (2025)
- Food imports 14.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 56.9% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 720.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 20.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 25.7% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 565.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 284.71 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1771 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 13.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in IDA total?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in IDA total was 0.0616 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0648 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- How does IDA total rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- IDA total ranks 25th out of 44 groups with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA total 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.