Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita was 12,602 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Central Europe and the Baltics recorded 12,602 current US$ per person for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 13,031 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.84 current US$ per person, in 1962.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 1st of 44 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.58 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 6.89 current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1962 | 4.84 current US$ per person | -29.8% |
| 1963 | 5.1 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 5.66 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1965 | 5.98 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 7.29 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1967 | 9.92 current US$ per person | +36.2% |
| 1968 | 15.61 current US$ per person | +57.3% |
| 1969 | 18.6 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1970 | 36.74 current US$ per person | +97.5% |
| 1971 | 41.23 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 51.96 current US$ per person | +26.0% |
| 1973 | 80.96 current US$ per person | +55.8% |
| 1974 | 125.16 current US$ per person | +54.6% |
| 1975 | 136.77 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 153.58 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 160.84 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 190.89 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1979 | 215.36 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 244.73 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1981 | 220.63 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 173.99 current US$ per person | -21.1% |
| 1983 | 166.58 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 164.45 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 176.33 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 170.59 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 187.61 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 203.51 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 195.57 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 206.27 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 254.61 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 1992 | 301.23 current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 643.72 current US$ per person | +113.7% |
| 1994 | 788.94 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 1995 | 1,047 current US$ per person | +32.7% |
| 1996 | 1,217 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1997 | 1,354 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 1,521 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 1,478 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 1,607 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 1,761 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 1,993 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 2,569 current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 2004 | 3,364 current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 2005 | 3,830 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 4,756 current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 2007 | 6,194 current US$ per person | +30.2% |
| 2008 | 7,474 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 5,259 current US$ per person | -29.6% |
| 2010 | 6,151 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 7,454 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2012 | 7,063 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 7,389 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 7,752 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 6,864 current US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 7,020 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 8,096 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 9,253 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 9,132 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 8,851 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 11,411 current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 2022 | 13,031 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 12,602 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.55 current US$ per person | 4.84 current US$ per person | 18.6 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 119.35 current US$ per person | 36.74 current US$ per person | 215.36 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 190.4 current US$ per person | 164.45 current US$ per person | 244.73 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 881.19 current US$ per person | 206.27 current US$ per person | 1,521 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,881 current US$ per person | 1,607 current US$ per person | 7,474 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,617 current US$ per person | 6,151 current US$ per person | 9,253 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,474 current US$ per person | 8,851 current US$ per person | 13,031 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
- 1 Marshall Islands 502,846 current US$ per person compare
- 2 Gibraltar 315,152 current US$ per person compare
- 3 Hong Kong, China 86,971 current US$ per person compare
- 4 Singapore 71,529 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Merchandise trade 100.1% (2025)
- Food imports 9.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 76.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 1.41 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 80.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 1.36 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 13,615 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4919 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics was 12,602 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 13,031 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.84 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 1st out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.