Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Low income
Low income: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Low income, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Low income stood at 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Low income peaked at 0.0803 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
Low income ranks 19th of 44 groups on this measure, 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$), per unit of GDP in Low income, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0752 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0724 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0803 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0723 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0723 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0803 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 16 Dominica 0.2873 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Curaçao 0.2812 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Grenada 0.2756 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Maldives 0.2657 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Antigua and Barbuda 0.2628 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Bahrain 0.2621 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Cayman Islands 0.2565 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Low income
- Merchandise trade 40.8% (2025)
- Food imports 17.6% (2019)
- Manufactures imports 59.0% (2019)
- Merchandise imports 152.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports 106.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 139.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.166 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 15.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 198.69 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2373 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Low income?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Low income was 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0803 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does Low income rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Low income ranks 19th out of 44 groups with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low income 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.