Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Euro area
Euro area: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.3657 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Euro area, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Euro area is 0.3657 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Euro area peaked at 0.4265 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1059 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Euro area, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.1069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1639 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1459 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 0.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1652 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1864 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1825 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1587 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1722 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1687 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1565 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1679 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2471 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2833 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2705 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2803 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3241 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2742 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3419 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3331 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3263 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.357 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3657 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1652 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1754 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1587 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1869 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1565 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2471 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2938 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
- 1 Marshall Islands 73.95 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Hong Kong, China 1.72 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Tuvalu 1.44 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Djibouti 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Bhutan 1.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Euro area
- Merchandise trade 69.0% (2025)
- Food imports 10.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 69.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 6.09 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 76.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 6.33 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 17,654 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3516 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Euro area?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Euro area was 0.3657 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4265 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1059 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Euro area rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Euro area ranks 2nd out of 3 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.