Pakistan: Imports, billion dollars

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 Pakistan

Imports of goods and services, billion USD

 Latest value 63.70
 Year 2024
 Measure billion U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 19.87
 Min - Max 0.50 - 84.32
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2024 is 63.7 billion U.S. dollars, an increase from 61.23 billion U.S. dollars in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 205.64 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 133 countries. Historically, the average for Pakistan from 1960 to 2024 is 19.87 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 0.5 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 84.32 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2022. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Pakistan - Imports, billion dollars - Recent values chart

Historical series
Pakistan - Imports, billion dollars - historical chart - 1960-2024




Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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 Terms of trade 116.10 2023 percent
 Trade openness 27.48 2024 percent
 Financial openness -1.248 2022 index points
 Exports, percent of GDP 10.40 2024 percent
 Exports, billion dollars 38.81 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Growth of exports -1.09 2024 percent
 Imports, percent of GDP 17.08 2024 percent
 Imports, billion dollars 63.70 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Foreign Direct Investment, percent of GDP 0.69 2024 percent
 Foreign Direct Investment, billion dollars 2.73 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Portfolio investment inflows, equities -170.00 2024 million dollars (current)
 Current account, percent of GDP 0.13 2024 percent
 Trade balance, percent of GDP -6.67 2024 percent
 Trade balance, in dollars -26.63 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Reserves 18.41 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Remittances, percent of GDP 7.85 2023 percent
 Remittances 34,914.00 2024 million U.S. dollars
 Net errors and omissions -144.26 2024 million USD
 External debt 35.07 2024 percent
 Short-term external debt 7.29 2024 percent
 Short-term debt to reserves 51.61 2024 percent
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