Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Euro area
Euro area: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3382 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Euro area, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Euro area is 0.3382 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Euro area peaked at 0.4289 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1426 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Euro area, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 0.1432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1469 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1633 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 0.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1679 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1676 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1791 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1939 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2366 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2519 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2951 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2717 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3271 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3387 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3583 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 0.343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2025 | 0.3382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1633 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1938 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1676 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2519 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
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$), annual growth rate 6.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Euro area?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Euro area was 0.3382 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4289 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1426 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Euro area rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Euro area ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.