Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Kosovo
Kosovo: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.6163 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Kosovo, 2008–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 0.6163 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Kosovo peaked at 0.6324 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3921 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Kosovo ranks 29th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.3921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0.4424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4621 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 0.6324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.4926 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4621 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5803 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 26 Malaysia 0.6664 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Czechia 0.6649 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Latvia 0.6391 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Lithuania 0.602 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Tajikistan 0.5765 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Namibia 0.5739 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Kosovo
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 3,088 current US$ per person (2025)
- Commercial service exports 4.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3909 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Transport services 20.0% (2025)
- Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita 1,385 current US$ per person (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 18.0% (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 19.3% (2025)
- Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1753 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Travel services 55.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Kosovo?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Kosovo was 0.6163 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6324 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3921 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Kosovo rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Kosovo ranks 29th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kosovo 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$)
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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.