Commercial service imports (current US$) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Commercial service imports was 614.45 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports in Antigua and Barbuda, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial service imports in Antigua and Barbuda is 614.45 million current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 614.45 million current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.50 million current US$, in 1977.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 163rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 6.50 million current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 7.01 million current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 10.28 million current US$ | +46.6% |
| 1980 | 17.09 million current US$ | +66.2% |
| 1981 | 19.74 million current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1982 | 21.59 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 18.28 million current US$ | -15.3% |
| 1984 | 30.63 million current US$ | +67.6% |
| 1985 | 38.40 million current US$ | +25.4% |
| 1986 | 78.41 million current US$ | +104.2% |
| 1987 | 78.20 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 75.64 million current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 87.87 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1990 | 103.41 million current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1991 | 106.61 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 120.71 million current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 123.56 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 127.48 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 140.30 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 152.64 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 160.03 million current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 165.62 million current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 170.25 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 259.50 million current US$ | +52.4% |
| 2001 | 272.39 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 288.26 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 313.39 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 332.81 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 380.09 million current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 415.27 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 439.36 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 475.79 million current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 455.02 million current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 403.98 million current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 399.09 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 389.43 million current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 390.89 million current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 392.32 million current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 427.08 million current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 480.43 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 476.89 million current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 510.18 million current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 554.68 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 312.31 million current US$ | -43.7% |
| 2021 | 342.61 million current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 489.41 million current US$ | +42.8% |
| 2023 | 510.85 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 560.42 million current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2025 | 614.45 million current US$ | +9.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 614.45 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.83 billion current US$, 3% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 614.45 million current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.75 billion current US$, 22% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Commercial service imports in Antigua and Barbuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +104.2% | 38.40 million current US$ | 78.41 million current US$ |
| 1984 | +67.6% | 18.28 million current US$ | 30.63 million current US$ |
| 1980 | +66.2% | 10.28 million current US$ | 17.09 million current US$ |
| 2020 | -43.7% | 554.68 million current US$ | 312.31 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.93 million current US$ | 6.50 million current US$ | 10.28 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 46.59 million current US$ | 17.09 million current US$ | 87.87 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 137.06 million current US$ | 103.41 million current US$ | 170.25 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 363.19 million current US$ | 259.50 million current US$ | 475.79 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 442.50 million current US$ | 389.43 million current US$ | 554.68 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 471.68 million current US$ | 312.31 million current US$ | 614.45 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More private sector data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Merchandise trade 41.5% (2025)
- Food imports 27.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 938.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 84.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 14.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 32.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 339.67 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Commercial service imports in Antigua and Barbuda was 614.45 million current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial service imports recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 614.45 million current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.50 million current US$ in 1977.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for commercial service imports?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 163rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service imports rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.