Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) was 24.12 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), 2000–2027
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) recorded 24.12 for imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in 2027.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) peaked at 29.32 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.89, in 2003.
Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.26 | — |
| 2001 | 24.58 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 24.13 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 21.89 | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 23.04 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 24.48 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 24.38 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 24.98 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 26.03 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 24.13 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 26.6 | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 24.34 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 27.2 | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 27.77 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 25.9 | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 25.58 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 23.92 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 24.43 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 24.93 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 24.15 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 22.5 | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 24.63 | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 29.32 | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 27.03 | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 24.24 | -10.3% |
| 2025 | 24.02 | -0.9% |
| 2026 | 24.57 | +2.3% |
| 2027 | 24.12 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.19 | 21.89 | 26.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.48 | 23.92 | 27.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.06 | 22.5 | 29.32 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- Imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) was 24.12 in 2027, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) recorded in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- The highest recorded value was 29.32 in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) recorded in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.89 in 2003.
- How does West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank for imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments)?
- West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 17th out of 19 groups with data for 2027.
- Is imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) rising or falling in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (REO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Data for the REO for sub-Saharan Africa are prepared in conjunction with the semi-annual World Economic Outlook (WEO) exercises, spring and fall.