Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Arab World
Arab World: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita was 2,937 current US$ per person in 2025. β Volatile
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Arab World, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Arab World stood at 2,937 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Arab World peaked at 2,937 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 46.42 current US$ per person, in 1962.
That places Arab World 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.76 current US$ per person | 46.42 current US$ per person | 61.29 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 256.84 current US$ per person | 64.15 current US$ per person | 535.01 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 599.48 current US$ per person | 448.1 current US$ per person | 791.55 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 526.6 current US$ per person | 454.54 current US$ per person | 589.05 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,081 current US$ per person | 576.9 current US$ per person | 1,975 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,044 current US$ per person | 1,845 current US$ per person | 2,330 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,368 current US$ per person | 1,678 current US$ per person | 2,937 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 13 Cayman Islands 27,807 current US$ per person compare
- 14 Saint Martin 26,902 current US$ per person compare
- 15 Andorra, Principality of 26,332 current US$ per person compare
- 16 Austria 24,803 current US$ per person compare
- 17 Czechia 23,270 current US$ per person compare
- 18 Denmark 22,670 current US$ per person compare
- 19 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 22,658 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Arab World
- Merchandise trade 53.7% (2025)
- Food imports 11.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 60.2% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 1.48 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 3.6% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 16.3% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 1.59 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 3,163 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Arab World?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Arab World was 2,937 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 2,937 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.42 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Arab World rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Arab World ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) 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 (current US$) Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.