Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. was 55,768 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
55,768
Change on year
up 15.0%
Rank
8th
of 8 groups
All-time high
68,377
in 2015
All-time low
28,842
in 2002
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2002–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k2002201220232002: 28.8k2003: 30.1k2004: 35.4k2005: 38.7k2006: 38.9k2007: 42.7k2008: 48.0k2009: 51.8k2010: 51.9k2011: 48.6k2012: 55.5k2013: 61.3k2014: 65.0k2015: 68.4k2016: 64.9k2017: 61.6k2018: 58.7k2019: 55.4k2020: 46.9k2021: 47.4k2022: 48.5k2023: 55.8k

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) is 55,768, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 68,377 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 28,842, in 2002.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2002 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2002 28,842
2003 30,111 +4.4%
2004 35,360 +17.4%
2005 38,716 +9.5%
2006 38,850 +0.3%
2007 42,659 +9.8%
2008 47,951 +12.4%
2009 51,828 +8.1%
2010 51,904 +0.1%
2011 48,649 -6.3%
2012 55,482 +14.0%
2013 61,290 +10.5%
2014 64,968 +6.0%
2015 68,377 +5.2%
2016 64,908 -5.1%
2017 61,616 -5.1%
2018 58,683 -4.8%
2019 55,431 -5.5%
2020 46,914 -15.4%
2021 47,397 +1.0%
2022 48,506 +2.3%
2023 55,768 +15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39,290 28,842 51,828 8
2010s 59,131 48,649 68,377 10
2020s 49,647 46,914 55,768 4

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

  1. 5 Japan 797,530 compare
  2. 6 Netherlands 731,222 compare
  3. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 724,123 compare
  4. 8 Korea 655,698 compare
  5. 9 Italy 484,810 compare
  6. 10 Canada 470,158 compare
  7. 11 France 469,440 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 55,768 in 2023, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 68,377 in 2015.
What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 28,842 in 2002.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj.?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 8th out of 8 groups with data for 2023.
Is imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 1,570 data points, 1991–2024
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Merchandise (goods) exports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in constant US$ millions, seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.