Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita was 9,961 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia is 9,961 current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 10,400 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 71.17 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 5th 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$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 71.17 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 75.5 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1962 | 81.21 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1963 | 88.54 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 98.93 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1965 | 106.13 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 114.02 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 117.08 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 127.11 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 147.45 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1970 | 173.12 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 1971 | 190.57 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 224.19 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1973 | 311.01 current US$ per person | +38.7% |
| 1974 | 430.25 current US$ per person | +38.3% |
| 1975 | 440.65 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 493.36 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1977 | 551.23 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 632.15 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1979 | 815.05 current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 1980 | 980.69 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1981 | 869.65 current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 1982 | 818.12 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 778.48 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 786.06 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 823.68 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 961.78 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 1,172 current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1988 | 1,310 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 1,399 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 1,679 current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1991 | 1,709 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 1,839 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 1,653 current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 1,885 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 2,293 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1996 | 2,371 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 2,611 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 2,724 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 2,921 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 3,149 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 3,089 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 3,251 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 3,944 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 4,751 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 5,263 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 6,065 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 7,212 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 8,183 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 6,077 current US$ per person | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 6,913 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 8,164 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 7,887 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 7,963 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 7,934 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 6,762 current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 6,742 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 7,427 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 8,134 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 7,897 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 7,298 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 9,099 current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 2022 | 10,400 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 9,961 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 102.71 current US$ per person | 71.17 current US$ per person | 147.45 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 426.16 current US$ per person | 173.12 current US$ per person | 815.05 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 989.93 current US$ per person | 778.48 current US$ per person | 1,399 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,168 current US$ per person | 1,653 current US$ per person | 2,921 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,098 current US$ per person | 3,089 current US$ per person | 8,183 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,582 current US$ per person | 6,742 current US$ per person | 8,164 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,189 current US$ per person | 7,298 current US$ per person | 10,400 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 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
- 5 Belgium 47,140 current US$ per person compare
- 6 Netherlands 46,876 current US$ per person compare
- 7 Switzerland 40,956 current US$ per person compare
- 8 Luxembourg 39,345 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Europe & Central Asia
- Merchandise trade 62.2% (2025)
- Food imports 10.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.09 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 72.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 9.97 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 10,690 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3089 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia was 9,961 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,400 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.17 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 5th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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.