Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. was 5.47 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.47 million
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
2nd
of 10 groups
All-time high
5.58 million
in 2022
All-time low
346,742
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Upper middle income, 1991–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M1991200720241991: 346.7k1992: 398.7k1993: 445.4k1994: 505.7k1995: 604.0k1996: 657.3k1997: 694.7k1998: 641.3k1999: 668.2k2000: 840.2k2001: 831.4k2002: 891.9k2003: 1.1M2004: 1.4M2005: 1.7M2006: 1.9M2007: 2.3M2008: 2.9M2009: 2.3M2010: 3.1M2011: 3.9M2012: 4.0M2013: 4.2M2014: 4.1M2015: 3.5M2016: 3.3M2017: 3.9M2018: 4.3M2019: 4.2M2020: 3.9M2021: 5.1M2022: 5.6M2023: 5.3M2024: 5.5M

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Upper middle income is 5.47 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Upper middle income peaked at 5.58 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 346,742, in 1991.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 551,318 346,742 694,662 9
2000s 1.61 million 831,415 2.85 million 10
2010s 3.86 million 3.09 million 4.34 million 10
2020s 5.09 million 3.94 million 5.58 million 5

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 1 United States 3.27 million compare
  2. 2 China 2.55 million compare
  3. 3 Germany 1.41 million compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom 763,050 compare
  5. 5 Japan 743,982 compare

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Upper middle income?
Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Upper middle income was 5.47 million in 2024, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 5.58 million in 2022.
What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 346,742 in 1991.
How does Upper middle income rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
Upper middle income ranks 2nd out of 10 groups with data for 2024.
Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Upper middle 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, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 4,013 data points, 1991–2024
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.