Imports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and) in Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Imports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and) was 2.47 trillion in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
2.47 trillion
Change on year
up 5.3%
Rank
1st
of 13 groups
All-time high
2.47 trillion
in 2030
All-time low
235.38 billion
in 2000
Years of data
31
2000–2030

Imports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and) in Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 2000–2030

0500.0B1.0T1.5T2.0T2.5T2000201520302000: 235.4B2001: 241.8B2002: 263.9B2003: 310.1B2004: 409.0B2005: 497.6B2006: 602.2B2007: 770.6B2008: 978.2B2009: 887.3B2010: 952.0B2011: 1.1T2012: 1.2T2013: 1.2T2014: 1.3T2015: 1.2T2016: 1.1T2017: 1.2T2018: 1.3T2019: 1.2T2020: 1.0T2021: 1.2T2022: 1.5T2023: 1.6T2024: 1.7T2025: 1.8T2026: 1.9T2027: 2.1T2028: 2.2T2029: 2.3T2030: 2.5T

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of goods and services, us dollar (balance of payments and) in Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan is 2.47 trillion, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 135.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services, us dollar (balance of payments and) in Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 2.47 trillion in 2030 and was at its lowest, 235.38 billion, in 2000.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Imports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and) in Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)) in Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 235.38 billion
2001 241.84 billion +2.7%
2002 263.88 billion +9.1%
2003 310.10 billion +17.5%
2004 408.95 billion +31.9%
2005 497.58 billion +21.7%
2006 602.16 billion +21.0%
2007 770.60 billion +28.0%
2008 978.19 billion +26.9%
2009 887.34 billion -9.3%
2010 951.95 billion +7.3%
2011 1.07 trillion +12.3%
2012 1.17 trillion +9.6%
2013 1.22 trillion +4.0%
2014 1.29 trillion +5.8%
2015 1.21 trillion -6.2%
2016 1.15 trillion -4.9%
2017 1.21 trillion +5.5%
2018 1.25 trillion +3.1%
2019 1.24 trillion -0.8%
2020 1.05 trillion -15.4%
2021 1.21 trillion +15.1%
2022 1.49 trillion +23.3%
2023 1.56 trillion +5.0%
2024 1.69 trillion +8.1%
2025 1.82 trillion +7.3%
2026 1.93 trillion +6.2%
2027 2.07 trillion +7.2%
2028 2.21 trillion +6.8%
2029 2.34 trillion +6.1%
2030 2.47 trillion +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 519.60 billion 235.38 billion 978.19 billion 10
2010s 1.18 trillion 951.95 billion 1.29 trillion 10
2020s 1.74 trillion 1.05 trillion 2.34 trillion 10
2030s 2.47 trillion 2.47 trillion 2.47 trillion 1

Countries ranked near Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

  1. 1 United Arab Emirates 873.50 billion compare
  2. 2 Saudi Arabia 436.03 billion compare
  3. 3 Egypt 149.30 billion compare
  4. 4 Iran 138.63 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services, us dollar (balance of payments and) in Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Imports of goods and services, us dollar (balance of payments and) in Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 2.47 trillion in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest imports of goods and services, us dollar (balance of payments and) recorded in Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.47 trillion in 2030.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services, us dollar (balance of payments and) recorded in Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 235.38 billion in 2000.
How does Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for imports of goods and services, us dollar (balance of payments and)?
Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 1st out of 13 groups with data for 2030.
Is imports of goods and services, us dollar (balance of payments and) rising or falling in Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 135.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle East and North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Imports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
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Coverage
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The Middle East and Central Asia Department Regional Economic Outlook (MCDREO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for 32 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Georgia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyz Republic, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, West Bank and Gaza, and Yemen. These countries and territories are divided into two main nonoverlapping groups, based on export earnings, namely (1) oil exporters; and (2) oil importers. The oil importers group comprises (1) emerging market and middle-income countries (EM&MI) and (2) low-income countries (LICs) based on the income level. Additional analytical and regional groups might be used to provide a more granular breakdown for analysis and continuity.