Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Pakistan
Pakistan: Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate was 10.81 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
10.81 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 41.7%
World rank
61st
of 206 countries
All-time high
95.74 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-52.07 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 10.81 % change on previous year for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 41.7% on the previous year and up 250.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Pakistan peaked at 95.74 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -52.07 % change on previous year, in 1968.
Pakistan ranks 61st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -28.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 40.4 % change on previous year | -243.4% |
| 1963 | 18.11 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 1964 | 8.63 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 1965 | -9.53 % change on previous year | -210.5% |
| 1966 | -5.37 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 1967 | 21.4 % change on previous year | -498.3% |
| 1968 | -52.07 % change on previous year | -343.3% |
| 1969 | 33.77 % change on previous year | -164.9% |
| 1970 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 1971 | -21.55 % change on previous year | -347.8% |
| 1972 | 90.46 % change on previous year | -519.8% |
| 1973 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 1974 | 95.74 % change on previous year | -3676.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3173 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 1976 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +1295.6% |
| 1977 | 11.9 % change on previous year | +168.7% |
| 1978 | 49.23 % change on previous year | +313.7% |
| 1979 | 16.56 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 1980 | 18.94 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1981 | 5.25 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 1982 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -156.1% |
| 1983 | -2.49 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1984 | 9.83 % change on previous year | -495.1% |
| 1985 | 0.6322 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 1986 | -8.76 % change on previous year | -1485.8% |
| 1987 | 8.34 % change on previous year | -195.2% |
| 1988 | 13.19 % change on previous year | +58.2% |
| 1989 | 8.39 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1990 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 1991 | 14.41 % change on previous year | +341.8% |
| 1992 | 11.14 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1993 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 1994 | -6.43 % change on previous year | -598.5% |
| 1995 | 28.93 % change on previous year | -549.9% |
| 1996 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1997 | -4.41 % change on previous year | -175.4% |
| 1998 | -19.73 % change on previous year | +347.4% |
| 1999 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 2000 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2001 | -6.19 % change on previous year | -196.2% |
| 2002 | 10.22 % change on previous year | -265.1% |
| 2003 | 16.07 % change on previous year | +57.2% |
| 2004 | 37.67 % change on previous year | +134.4% |
| 2005 | 41.27 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 17.62 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 2007 | 9.27 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 2008 | 29.88 % change on previous year | +222.3% |
| 2009 | -25.19 % change on previous year | -184.3% |
| 2010 | 19.39 % change on previous year | -177.0% |
| 2011 | 16.41 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2113 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 2013 | 1.23 % change on previous year | +481.6% |
| 2014 | 6.59 % change on previous year | +436.4% |
| 2015 | -7.19 % change on previous year | -209.1% |
| 2016 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -184.4% |
| 2017 | 23.27 % change on previous year | +283.6% |
| 2018 | 4.04 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 2019 | -16.22 % change on previous year | -501.7% |
| 2020 | -8.93 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 2021 | 58.15 % change on previous year | -751.1% |
| 2022 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 2023 | -29.18 % change on previous year | +1138.4% |
| 2024 | 18.55 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 2025 | 10.81 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.02 % change on previous year | -52.07 % change on previous year | 40.4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 25.31 % change on previous year | -21.55 % change on previous year | 95.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.04 % change on previous year | -8.76 % change on previous year | 18.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.4 % change on previous year | -19.73 % change on previous year | 28.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.71 % change on previous year | -25.19 % change on previous year | 41.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.38 % change on previous year | -16.22 % change on previous year | 23.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.84 % change on previous year | -29.18 % change on previous year | 58.15 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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- 59 Denmark 10.9 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Latvia 10.82 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Bulgaria 10.71 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Ecuador 10.71 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Burundi 10.61 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for Pakistan
- Merchandise trade 23.7% (2025)
- Food imports 14.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 46.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 65.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 24.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 67.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 30.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 119.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Pakistan?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Pakistan was 10.81 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 95.74 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -52.07 % change on previous year in 1968.
- How does Pakistan rank for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Pakistan ranks 61st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 250.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.