Service imports in High income
High income: Service imports was 6.76 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Service imports in High income, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service imports in High income is 6.76 trillion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 81.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports in High income peaked at 6.76 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 198.40 billion BoP, current US$, in 1976.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 261.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 198.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 345.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 493.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 411.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 694.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 trillion BoP, current US$ | 841.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.31 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.15 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.41 trillion BoP, current US$ | 3.18 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.82 trillion BoP, current US$ | 3.05 trillion BoP, current US$ | 4.68 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.46 trillion BoP, current US$ | 4.02 trillion BoP, current US$ | 6.76 trillion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
More economy & growth data for High income
- Final consumption expenditure 2.3% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 8.66 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 58.6% (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 54.90 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 45.91 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 59.50 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 19.91 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 24.41 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 8.09 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 71.25 trillion current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports in High income?
- Service imports in High income was 6.76 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service imports recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 6.76 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest service imports recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 198.40 billion BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- Is service imports rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this High income data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.