Commercial service imports (current US$) in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Commercial service imports (current US$) was 404.68 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1994–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial service imports in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) is 404.68 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 87.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 404.68 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31.46 billion current US$, in 1994.
That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$) in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 31.46 billion current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 43.03 billion current US$ | +36.8% |
| 1996 | 43.03 billion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 47.13 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 47.46 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 41.79 billion current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2000 | 47.90 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 52.16 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 58.14 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 69.26 billion current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 87.98 billion current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2005 | 105.11 billion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 122.55 billion current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 157.57 billion current US$ | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 195.79 billion current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2009 | 162.32 billion current US$ | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 183.19 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 209.31 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 233.91 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 266.41 billion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 264.00 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 216.22 billion current US$ | -18.1% |
| 2016 | 203.61 billion current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 233.89 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 257.58 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 266.82 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 200.50 billion current US$ | -24.9% |
| 2021 | 244.90 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2022 | 288.46 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 325.98 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2024 | 357.72 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2025 | 404.68 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.32 billion current US$ | 31.46 billion current US$ | 47.46 billion current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 105.88 billion current US$ | 47.90 billion current US$ | 195.79 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 233.49 billion current US$ | 183.19 billion current US$ | 266.82 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 303.71 billion current US$ | 200.50 billion current US$ | 404.68 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 19 Spain 127.09 billion current US$ compare
- 20 Saudi Arabia 122.08 billion current US$ compare
- 21 Australia 114.67 billion current US$ compare
- 22 Brazil 102.70 billion current US$ compare
- 23 Austria 98.05 billion current US$ compare
- 24 Russia 93.65 billion current US$ compare
- 25 Hong Kong 93.42 billion current US$ compare
More private sector data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Merchandise trade 47.8% (2025)
- Food imports 9.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 69.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 1.78 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.3% (2021)
- Manufactures exports 49.6% (2021)
- Merchandise exports 1.60 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 519.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 3,468 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Commercial service imports in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 404.68 billion 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 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 404.68 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.46 billion current US$ in 1994.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for commercial service imports?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service imports rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.