India vs United Kingdom: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.
India
754,530
in 2025
United Kingdom
826,575
in 2025
India rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
4th
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. over time
- India
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 826,575 against 754,530 in India, a difference of 72,045.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
India ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 121 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,840 | 259,662 | 226,823 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 145,870 | 482,836 | 336,966 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 443,747 | 637,592 | 193,846 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 634,444 | 732,780 | 98,336 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj., India or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 826,575 against 754,530 in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. between India and United Kingdom?
- 72,045, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Kingdom?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do India and United Kingdom rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- India ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.