Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in IDA only
IDA only: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual was -2.38 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in IDA only, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in IDA only is -2.38 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 115.6% on the previous year and down 137.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in IDA only peaked at 55.48 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -13.98 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places IDA only 16th out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in IDA only, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -2.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -289.6% |
| 1963 | 14.71 % change on previous year | +204.9% |
| 1964 | 21.75 % change on previous year | +47.9% |
| 1965 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 1966 | 9.59 % change on previous year | +91.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1444 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 1968 | 9.53 % change on previous year | +6500.3% |
| 1969 | 8.86 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1970 | 11.2 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 1971 | 0.5887 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 1972 | 8.63 % change on previous year | +1365.9% |
| 1973 | 37.86 % change on previous year | +338.8% |
| 1974 | 43.97 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1975 | 14.81 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 1976 | -5.87 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
| 1977 | 20.16 % change on previous year | -443.2% |
| 1978 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1979 | 17.09 % change on previous year | +663.4% |
| 1980 | 32 % change on previous year | +87.2% |
| 1981 | 12 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 1982 | -11.36 % change on previous year | -194.7% |
| 1983 | -5.93 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1984 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -57.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9368 % change on previous year | -136.8% |
| 1986 | -6.81 % change on previous year | -826.9% |
| 1987 | 11.01 % change on previous year | -261.6% |
| 1988 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1989 | 6.87 % change on previous year | +98.4% |
| 1990 | 40.29 % change on previous year | +486.0% |
| 1991 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 1992 | 22.86 % change on previous year | -674.7% |
| 1993 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 1994 | 6.02 % change on previous year | +80.9% |
| 1995 | 14.81 % change on previous year | +146.1% |
| 1996 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 1997 | 0.4875 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 1998 | 9.57 % change on previous year | +1863.5% |
| 1999 | -0.779 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 2000 | 17.59 % change on previous year | -2357.9% |
| 2001 | 7.32 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 2002 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2003 | 13.15 % change on previous year | +267.4% |
| 2004 | 26.89 % change on previous year | +104.5% |
| 2005 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 2006 | 16.56 % change on previous year | -1124.3% |
| 2007 | 55.48 % change on previous year | +235.1% |
| 2008 | 28.3 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 2009 | -13.98 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 2010 | 19.14 % change on previous year | -236.9% |
| 2011 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4945 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 2013 | 6.32 % change on previous year | +1179.0% |
| 2014 | 8.44 % change on previous year | +33.5% |
| 2015 | -8.42 % change on previous year | -199.7% |
| 2016 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 2017 | 14.81 % change on previous year | -645.7% |
| 2018 | 8.81 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2019 | -0.5223 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 2020 | -6.28 % change on previous year | +1102.5% |
| 2021 | 23.72 % change on previous year | -477.7% |
| 2022 | 15.21 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 2023 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.99 % change on previous year | -2.54 % change on previous year | 21.75 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.07 % change on previous year | -5.87 % change on previous year | 43.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.96 % change on previous year | -11.36 % change on previous year | 32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.52 % change on previous year | -3.98 % change on previous year | 40.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.33 % change on previous year | -13.98 % change on previous year | 55.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.94 % change on previous year | -8.42 % change on previous year | 19.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.57 % change on previous year | -6.28 % change on previous year | 23.72 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 13 Kyrgyzstan 30.01 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Uruguay 28.79 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Uzbekistan 27.74 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Liberia 26.02 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Lao People's Democratic Republic 25.45 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 21.05 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Azerbaijan 18.88 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for IDA only
- Merchandise trade 44.3% (2025)
- Food imports 17.2% (2021)
- Manufactures imports 62.7% (2021)
- Merchandise imports 484.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 25.6% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 31.7% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 374.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 289.07 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1948 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 15.35 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in IDA only?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in IDA only was -2.38 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 55.48 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.98 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does IDA only rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- IDA only ranks 16th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 137.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.