Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita was 2,466 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Late-demographic dividend, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Late-demographic dividend is 2,466 current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 2,541 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.75 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Late-demographic dividend 14th 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$), per capita in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.75 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 6.65 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1962 | 5.92 current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 1963 | 6.59 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1964 | 6.76 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 6.34 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1966 | 7.78 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 1967 | 8.83 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1968 | 9.45 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 10.34 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 12.83 current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1971 | 14.28 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 16.84 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1973 | 23.38 current US$ per person | +38.9% |
| 1974 | 37.68 current US$ per person | +61.1% |
| 1975 | 39.6 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 42.59 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 47.99 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 60.16 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 1979 | 76.1 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 1980 | 90.61 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1981 | 94.62 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 83.76 current US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 1983 | 79.34 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 79.77 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 83.67 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 82.36 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 88.49 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 103.73 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1989 | 117.01 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 128.63 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 143.21 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 184.31 current US$ per person | +28.7% |
| 1993 | 212.45 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 245.46 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 301.23 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 1996 | 319.15 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 332.11 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 309.5 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 316.08 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 362.7 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 374.07 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 406.82 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 500.68 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 646.55 current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 758.92 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 910.92 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 1,134 current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 1,391 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2009 | 1,082 current US$ per person | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 1,389 current US$ per person | +28.4% |
| 2011 | 1,710 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 1,804 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 1,854 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 1,842 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,529 current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 1,499 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1,737 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 1,950 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 1,911 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1,810 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 2,346 current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 2022 | 2,541 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 2,466 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.44 current US$ per person | 5.75 current US$ per person | 10.34 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.15 current US$ per person | 12.83 current US$ per person | 76.1 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 90.34 current US$ per person | 79.34 current US$ per person | 117.01 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 249.21 current US$ per person | 128.63 current US$ per person | 332.11 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 756.74 current US$ per person | 362.7 current US$ per person | 1,391 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,723 current US$ per person | 1,389 current US$ per person | 1,950 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,291 current US$ per person | 1,810 current US$ per person | 2,541 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 11 Slovenia 33,659 current US$ per person compare
- 12 Ireland 28,265 current US$ per person compare
- 13 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 27,424 current US$ per person compare
- 14 Macau, China 25,811 current US$ per person compare
- 15 Austria 24,776 current US$ per person compare
- 16 Iceland 24,587 current US$ per person compare
- 17 Bermuda 22,106 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Late-demographic dividend
- Merchandise trade 43.3% (2025)
- Food imports 8.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 59.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 6.71 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 7.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 76.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 8.30 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 3,560 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2603 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Late-demographic dividend?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Late-demographic dividend was 2,466 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 2,541 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.75 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 14th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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.