What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in IBRD only?

The highest recorded value was 0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.

What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in IBRD only?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0815 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.

How does IBRD only rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

IBRD only ranks 35th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.

Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in IBRD only?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this IBRD only 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.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in IBRD only

Name: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in IBRD only
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

IBRD only: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2033 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.2033 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 0.3%

Rank

35th

of 45 groups

All-time high

0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2008

All-time low

0.0815 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1965

Years of data

1960–2025

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in IBRD only, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in IBRD only stood at 0.2033 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in IBRD only peaked at 0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0815 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1965.

IBRD only ranks 35th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in IBRD only, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in IBRD only, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0933 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0931 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1962	0.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1963	0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1964	0.0841 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1965	0.0815 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1966	0.0863 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1967	0.086 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1968	0.0863 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1969	0.0822 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1970	0.0848 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1971	0.0867 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1972	0.0886 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1973	0.0942 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1974	0.1199 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+27.2%
1975	0.1311 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
1976	0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1977	0.1221 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1978	0.1264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1979	0.1268 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1980	0.1453 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.6%
1981	0.1492 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1982	0.134 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1983	0.1248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1984	0.1231 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1985	0.1177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1986	0.1144 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1987	0.1219 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
1988	0.1355 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
1989	0.1406 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1990	0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1991	0.1508 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
1992	0.1645 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
1993	0.1693 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1994	0.1754 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1995	0.1853 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
1996	0.1856 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1997	0.1889 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1998	0.1856 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1999	0.1902 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2000	0.2088 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
2001	0.2061 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2002	0.2176 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
2003	0.2331 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2004	0.2547 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
2005	0.256 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2006	0.2568 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2007	0.2526 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2008	0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2009	0.2119 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.7%
2010	0.2274 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
2011	0.2372 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2012	0.2325 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2013	0.2288 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2014	0.2203 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2015	0.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2016	0.1878 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2017	0.1963 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2018	0.2074 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2019	0.1977 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2020	0.1887 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2021	0.2088 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
2022	0.2213 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2023	0.2053 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2024	0.2039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2025	0.2033 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0815 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0933 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1103 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0848 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1311 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1307 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1144 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1492 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1729 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1902 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2358 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2061 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2136 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1878 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2372 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2052 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1887 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2213 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near IBRD only

32 Estonia 0.5379 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
33 Moldova 0.5367 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5315 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
35 Fiji 0.5245 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
36 Belarus 0.5179 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
37 Lithuania 0.5147 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
38 East Timor 0.5147 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 250 places →

More private sector data for IBRD only

Merchandise trade 42.3% (2025)
Food imports 8.7% (2024)
Manufactures imports 59.5% (2024)
Merchandise imports 8.75 trillion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 10.4% (2024)
Manufactures exports 73.4% (2024)
Merchandise exports 9.47 trillion current US$ (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,891 current US$ per person (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2199 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 5.68 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for IBRD only →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in IBRD only?: Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in IBRD only was 0.2033 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in IBRD only?: The highest recorded value was 0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in IBRD only?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0815 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.
How does IBRD only rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: IBRD only ranks 35th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in IBRD only?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IBRD only 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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Indicator: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

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.